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Boogie Nights boasts disco, teased hair, afro picks, porn, Burt Reynolds and Marky Mark. Yet out of all this tackiness, Anderson crafts a fine ensemble film and an unlikely family drama: Eddie finds porn stardom when he joins a strange "extended family" of adult filmmakers. The Cleavers--or the Munsters, for that matter--this family...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taste the '70s Again, For the First Time | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...delighted that Ambassador Carrington is able to join this distinguished group of scholars at the DuBois Institute," said DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates, Jr., director of the institute and chair of the Department of Afro-American Studies, in the release...

Author: By David B. Amerikaner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carrington Accepts Fellowship | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...DuBois Institute is a catalyst for research and interest in Afro-Americana," said Richardson, who also joined Harvard's faculty this fall as a visiting professor of Afro-American studies. "It's difficult to think of a better department in this field in the country...

Author: By David B. Amerikaner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carrington Accepts Fellowship | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

Alumni of the fellows program include Professor of Afro-American Studies Cornel R. West '74 and Professor of African American Religious History Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, and scholars Arnold Rampersad, George Frederickson and Kathleen N. Cleaver...

Author: By David B. Amerikaner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carrington Accepts Fellowship | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

Only an administration with a weak commitment to ethnic studies would accommodate one student group by ignoring another, thereby attempting to pit students against each other. Afro-American studies at Harvard is very strong; with this new junior faculty position I hope to see the beginnings of an equally strong Asian-American program. But where are Latinos left? Have we no place? We are supposed to be the largest minority group within the United States come the 21st century, yet our presence has been all but ignored by the Harvard administration...

Author: By Gonzalo C. Martinez, | Title: Lip Service to Ethnic Studies | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

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