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...suicide bombers, it is nonetheless easy to understand why the OIC felt little pressing need to give a definition to terror. If the Bush Administration, which declared the war against terrorism, has failed miserably to provide a definition for its war, why should anyone else step up to bat? This is, the Arab nations rightly implied, the United States’ responsibility...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Bush Muddles the Mideast | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...Abelardo Morell’s 1994 photograph “Camera Obscura Image of the Empire State Building in Bedroom,” midtown Manhattan hangs upside down. The building of focus perches like a sleeping bat, suspended from the ceiling; its spire rests on a cot’s downy comforter. The sun glints off an upper-story window. A full-length mirror on the door of the room wraps the building as if around a corner, lending it a three-dimensional feel. The wall behind the bed reveals the clouds and the orb of the sun pushing through...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Capturing a City’s Character and Life | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...native of the state that bears her nickname, Stefanchik was first attracted to softball by her older sister’s games, and she first picked up her own bat and glove in the third grade. Although her sister exposed her to some fundamental skills, her father was always there, encouraging her to attend clinics and learn from anyone and everyone...

Author: By Nicole J. Meunier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FROSH BRING FRESH ENERGY | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...She’s a very quick runner with a consistent bat,” said Allard. “She’ll be a good role player...

Author: By Nicole J. Meunier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FROSH BRING FRESH ENERGY | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...Killed Vincent Chin?,” created by Renee E. Tajima ’80 and Christine Choy, follows the story of Chin’s killing and his mother’s five-year quest for justice. Chin was bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat two days before his wedding at a strip club by Ronald Ebens and his stepson Michael Nitz in what was widely believed to be a racially motivated killing...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Groups Screen Hate Crime Film | 4/3/2002 | See Source »

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