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...currently resides at Harvard’s Sackler Museum. The films, like their titles—”Hunter,” “Harmonica,” “Kissing,” and “Guns in Rain”—tend to be compositionally simple, but not simplistic. Each ten-minute film frames one or more children in a static shot, employing live-action but preserving photographic boundaries. At first glance, it may be easy to dismiss Lockhart’s films as uninvolved, as not much “happens...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Dream of Rural Still Life | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...There is nothing about early admission, in itself, that gives an advantage to those who apply early,” Etchemendy wrote, countering Interim President Derek C. Bok’s statement that early admission programs “tend to advantage the advantaged...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stanford’s No. 2 Denies Mass. Hall Ambitions | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...first highly ranked public university—to dismantle its early admissions program, following Harvard and Princeton’s decisions earlier this month. Just as Harvard and Princeton did, Virginia said that its move is an attempt to level the playing field for economically disadvantaged students who tend to use early admissions at a dramatically lower rate than middle or high income applicants. “The opportunity that early decision has represented has come somehow to be the property of our most advantaged applicants rather than the common property of all applicants,” Virginia President John...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Following Harvard, UVA Ends Early Admissions | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...listing their scope and off-beat, performance-like qualities as reasons why. Jones told podcast “Boston Behind The Scenes” in August that “unlike the other tours that are often times dry and extremely lame, to be honest...our tours tend to be much more funny.” Where Unofficial Tours will be objectively distinct, is in their comp and business structure. Aside from accruing up to $2,000 a week in tour tips, Unoffical Tours brings in ad revenue by distributing a coupon book promoting local businesses. The group currently...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Once a renegade, 'Hahvahd Tour' gains official recognition, but changtes name to 'Unofficial Tours' | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...difficult primary over a more moderate opponent. And he's one of the few African-American Republicans running statewide in the country. Democrats are often unfairly described as a party that doesn't appeal to religious voters, as African Americans attend church in high numbers and tend to vote Democratic, but Ted Strickland is an unusual candidate as well: the congressman has a master's degree in divinity, has worked as an administrator at a Methodist children's home and talks openly about his faith in campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2006: The Battle for Ohio, Round Two | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

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