Word: 500th
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CAPTION: Is the 500th anniversary of Columbus' voyage to America an event the country should celebrate...
Campus minority groups will gather tomorrow in a silent vigil to remind the Harvard community of the multiple meanings of this week's 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage...
Next Monday marks the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' landing in the West Indies, and recent debates over the nature of that "discovery" promise to make it the most controversial Columbus Day yet. In ethnically and racially diverse Cambridge, almost everybody seems to have a different take on the Italian sailor and the era of colonization he initiated...
...last weekend's overtime win against highly-ranked Columbia was no fluke. But he was missing Craig "Pepper" Brill and Tanner Sly, his two best defenders, and facing a coaching legend in the University of Connecticut's Joe Morrone. Morrone, the cagey godfather of Storrs, Conn., was entering his 500th game and had compiled an amazing 309-143-47 record. He hasn't had a losing season in 15 years...
Auden had it right about Spain: "That arid square, that fragment nipped off from hot/ Africa, soldered so crudely to inventive Europe." One thinks of this while visiting "Al-Andalus: The Art of Islamic Spain," the new | contribution to the 500th anniversary of Columbus by New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art. For a long time, Spain and North Africa were...