The Record

Thursday, October 16, 2008

News

• Conservatives kept at bay in Canada
• Core financial institutions backed by international action
• Wikipedia 1, Hobbes 0: Benkler says networks can outperform Leviathan
• Harvard Law's foreclosure taskforce tackles housing crisis
• Liberian courts are recovering
• Is God green? Christian defends environmentalism
• From Iraq to Somalia, journalist Nir Rosen critiques War on Terror
• Scholars debate future of campaign finance

Opinion

• Gordon Brown is back, carrying Keynes to the Kingdom
• No excuses: Harvard can and must ban military recruitment
• Cuts at Ground Zero are selling short the future of New York City
• Letter: Term Limits

Etc.

• Fenno and the Curse of the Magic Circle

Arts and Culture

• Film: In "Religulous", Bill Maher is more politically incorrect than ever
• Speaking of rainbows: Natural History Museum opens "Language of Color"

Etc.

• Sport and service on display at Fallfest

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Harvard endowment plunges 22% in four months
• Sunstein to serve as Obama's regulatory czar
• Ted Kennedy receives honorary degree
• Alums in the Administration: Caldera '87 and Malley '91
• Amidst global economic crisis, rule of law on the rise in China
• FBI General Counsel defends new guidelines
• Governor Patrick nominates HLS alum to SJC
• Is multiculturalism compatible with liberalism - or imperialism revisited?
• Power's Progress: Samantha Power rejoins Obama team, addresses human rights conference
• Sunstein explains the inner workings of the rumor mill
• Obama nominates Kagan for Solicitor General
• Larry Lessig to rejoin Harvard faculty

Opinion

• HLS must be transparent about its financial situation
• Obama administration must investigate Bush era conduct in the War on Terror
• Big Three automakers deserve bankruptcy, not bailouts
• Bring on the auto bailout: America needs time to reorganize

Etc.

• Cambridge2Cambridge: Is Americana better in England?