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...entrepreneur some $2 million to start the company, are betting that, in the Internet age, people feel comfortable with virtual property. He points to Second Life, the wildly popular simulation game where you can speculate in digital real estate with real money. He also mentions Facebook, where you can spend a buck on electronic flowers for your girlfriend. But in these examples, at least you can see that pretty house or flower on your screen. For a $15 share of Brett Favre, you see his headshot and statistics, information that is available at, oh, about a million different sites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing the Jock Market | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...questionnaire follows months of congressional scrutiny into how college and universities spend their endowments, with some lawmakers calling for more money to go toward financial...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: IRS Seeks Financial Data for Inquiry | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...that character ends and his own personality begins, however, is unclear. In a round table interview with The Crimson, Cera and his costar, Kat Dennings, talked about their experiences playing the title characters in “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist,” who spend a life-changing night on a sleepless quest to hear their favorite underground band.In discussing the choices they’ve made in their careers and their recent glimpses of fame, both actors come across as modest and reserved. Though Dennings was much more talkative than her costar, who gave...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cera Gets Indie in ‘Nick and Norah’ | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...care-related] issues.” Philipson approached the topic more cautiously. “I don’t think either camp has a Plan B for health care [should the bailout plan go through],” Philipson said. “Clearly, it would favor reduced spending. But this is all hypothetical.” Malani, who said he had hoped to examine the details and flush out the weaknesses in both candidates’ plans, spoke positively about the event afterwards. “I think we had some considerable success,” Malani said...

Author: By Danielle Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economists Advising Presidential Candidates Clash on Health Care | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...Family Feud’s casting coordinator, Bridget Goodbody, said that the show was looking for a team that represented Harvard well. “All of our team members have wonderful personalities that really stood out in their videos,” she said. The team will spend the next two weeks watching several episodes of the show, studying the Family Feud database, which contains previously used questions, and, perhaps most importantly, picking uniforms. Some of the team’s members expressed concern for how little they know about Family Feud. “I applied totally...

Author: By Emma R. Carron, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Students Ready To Lock Horns on Family Feud | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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