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Epps was unafraid to be an outspoken advocate of his policy stances, often throwing his weight behind projects opposed by Lewis and publicly disagreeing with his boss about the nature and aim of Harvard’s undergraduate education. He prided himself on independent thought...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Dean of Students Epps Dead at 66 | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...traveling with only the barest essentials: money and guns. U.S. officials figure that Saddam has probably dispensed with all his well-known bodyguards, who would be recognizable to the growing number of former regime courtiers who are showering U.S. forces with information about the whereabouts of their old boss. "He'll have people around him that no one knows," says a Pentagon official close to the search for Saddam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manhunt: Hot on Saddam's Trail | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...effort, and according to an American official, Obasanjo has written to Bush asking him to help secure it. Meanwhile, businessmen and aid workers are reluctant to bring in much-needed food and medicine, fearing it will be confiscated if the conflict erupts again. "I can't write to my boss and say, 'Send me more expatriates and 200 tons of supplies,'" says Frédéric Bardou, country director of Action Against Hunger. "We don't have enough stability." As the Nigerian peacekeepers made a tour of the capital, hundreds of Liberians chanted: "No more looting. We want peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going, Going ... | 8/10/2003 | See Source »

...surprisingly humble admission from Barr. So is this: after losing her sitcom, then losing a talk show after a two-year run--her agency even fired her--she realized that if she was ever going to work in TV again, she was going to have to shed her bad-boss rep and learn to be (gulp) nice. "I couldn't get a job because of it," she says. "Whether justified or unjustified, I knew I gotta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rose Without Thorns? | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

...Sims Online garnered a disappointing 82,000 subscribers worldwide. Still, Probst can absorb the blows. At 52, he has seen it all. He is famous for rarely smiling and comes across more like a stern high-school principal than the emperor of electronic fun. But he has been the boss for 12 years and understands how to foster a creative environment. Like Harry Potter's Hogwarts, EA is divided into competitive teams; each works on a separate game, and each wants to outsell the others. But they also share innovations--so the realistic-looking blades of grass from, say, Madden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronic Arts: LARRY PROBST/Redwood City, Calif. | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

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