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Leandro Andrade was spotted stuffing his pants with "Snow White," "Cinderella" and a few other videos at a local Kmart. He later found himself locked up for 50 years to life. Gary Ewing managed to slide three golf clubs down his pants and was caught leaving a store with a mysterious new limp.
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Most people who go see Roger Dodger will recognize three types of men: the fast-talking know-it-all, the would-be player, and the rejected lover. Campbell Scott manages to unite these types in a single character -- and the combination is weirdly engaging.
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The debate over whether Harvard should divest itself of stock issued by companies doing business with Israel took a heated turn two weeks ago when five Harvard-MIT panelists spoke at the Law School about why they signed a growing divestment petition.
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In what is becoming a Law School tradition, over 80 students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered in the Ropes Grey room Monday to honor this year's winners of the second annual Gary Bellow Public Service Award.
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It plans a huge yearly party and fights the power in the Harvard administration. The Grad Student Council is supposed to represent all schools on campus, yet many Harvard Law School students don't know it exists.
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What can you learn by sitting in a folding metal chair in an elementary school gymnasium watching people vote? Online Editor JONATHAN LAMBERSON writes that you learn just how far the nearest donut shop is -- and you might just find some reason for optimism.
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ALEX M. GORDON went to the divestment panel wondering if there was a rational basis for the petition, but left convinced that the signers place the blinders of anti-Semitism and hypocrisy over their eyes.
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On October 24, nearly two hundred students crowded into Langdell South to witness a vigorous exchange between University of Chicago Prof. Richard Epstein and Prof. Christine Jolls on the question of repealing employment anti-discrimination laws.
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It's hard not to watch computer screens in class, and impossible not to marvel at the ability of some people to simultaneously play pinball and answer a professor's question, without missing a flip of the flipper or a precedent-setting case cite.
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COLLEEN CHEN used to love Halloween due to an unstoppable sweet tooth. Now she finds another reason to love the day, mostly for the societal permission given to look and act like a fool.
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JONATHAN SKRMETTI points out that the party that once excoriated Richard Nixon for his win-at-all-costs ethic has lost its conscience in the depravity that comes from misconstruing the proper role of politics. Paul Wellstone deserved respect, not political opportunism.