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Though many of the Courier’s staff members were white, part of the paper’s mission was to recruit and employ local black teenagers. Barbara Howard, one of eight children in a black family that has been supporting civil rights since Reconstruction, rose through the ranks from typesetter to associate editor by the end of the paper’s brief...
...began writing for the Courier at 16 under her married name, Barbara Flowers. And although the paper only employed her for two of her teenage years, she said she found the experience invaluable...
...last stretch of out-of-conference competition before the Ivy League season, the Harvard men’s tennis team traveled to California for its annual spring break trip. The Crimson went 1-3, losing the first two matches before dismantling Santa Barbara and then barely falling to Pepperdine, the No. 2 team in the country. “People are starting to play a lot better,” captain Brandon Chiu said of his team, now 4-9 heading into Ancient Eight play. “We just haven’t had the results quite...
...agreement expires in 2012. Both countries are desperate for energy to fuel the economic expansion that is pulling their citizens out of poverty, and despite bold investments in renewables, much of that energy will have to come from coal, the only traditional energy source they have in abundance. Barbara Finamore, director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's China Clean Energy Program, estimates that China's total electricity demand will increase by 2,600 gigawatts by 2050, which is the equivalent of adding four 300-megawatt power plants every week for the next 45 years. India's energy consumption rose...
...Bohemian Modern: Living in Silver Lake Since the 1970s, the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles has been the funky alternative to West Hollywood. Architect Barbara Bestor includes beautiful photographs of local establishments like Sunset Junction, Atwater and Echo Park...