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...bring a man renowned for his voracious need for information into anything approaching the marginal role of political spouse. How--or even whether--to integrate into her tight circle of advisers the former President's vast network of allies, strategists, hangers-on and second-guessers is a task no one has begun to contemplate. And even the Senator can sound a little sensitive about the Clinton presidency at times: when talking with Lott last week on CNN about how FEMA was better organized and led during her husband's Administration, she referred to the period simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Hillary Join the Club? | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

Cambridge City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker took University representatives to task for playing needless power politics at a town-gown showdown yesterday morning at City Hall. The hearing, focusing on Harvard’s construction work on the new graduate student housing site across from Mather House, follows months of mitigation meetings where city residents have repeatedly demanded access to reports about the project’s effects on air and soil quality. “The fact that you won’t give them to the community makes me want them even more,” Decker said...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Official Demands Building Reports | 3/10/2006 | See Source »

...don’t say this to cast aspersions on the pursuits of my peers or to suggest that a curriculum cater to these new predilections toward the social sciences. Rather, it is the task of professors today to make a compelling case for a liberal arts education, to not only facilitate distribution requirements but to show us why we should care about the Elements of Rhetoric, the Matter in the Universe, and the Making of Modern South Asia...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien | Title: Save it or Scrap it | 3/10/2006 | See Source »

...beyond the first year. While there is no question that the Prefect Program is largely successful at encouraging social life within freshmen entryways, the system needs some serious changes. Most importantly, the program needs a more effective mechanism to hold prefects accountable, for the whole academic year, to the task to which they have committed. Furthermore, it is difficult for officers of the Prefect Program to keep an eye on every prefect to make sure he or she is doing his or her job. With the greater funding and additional management promised by College administrators, the new advising program should...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Perfecting Prefects | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...space with you and your ideas,” says Morgan. “It’s almost a cathartic experience.” And like all catharsis, the process can be massive and grueling.The first steps are often the most difficult. Screenwriting lecturer Mullins describes the first task as being “seized” by a subject–what Abraham explains in more concrete terms as the inspiration for “a basic premise and plot summary.”Luckily for students, friendly environments are present in several classes offered at Harvard.Pre-professional...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screenwriting for Harvard | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

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