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...year anniversary of Katrina.Horne says he spent most of January “holed up in Mississippi in a little cabin” writing, even as his deadline was moved up when other books on Katrina started to appear in bookstores.And there were many other books, including Douglas Brinkley??s “The Great Deluge,” Michael E. Dyson’s “Come Hell or High Water,” and Ivor van Heerden’s “The Storm,” among others. But Horne?...

Author: By Casey N. Cep, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Horne Writes About Katrina | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

...living up to the requirements of the university...there has to be a check to make sure departments don’t fail to do that,” Brinkley says.Like Saller, Brinkley is more involved in the tenure process than Columbia’s president, who receives Brinkley??s recommendations but does not participate in ad hoc committee meetings.Martin, the senior adviser to the dean, points out the ad hoc nature of the committee as a controversial aspect of Harvard’s appointment process when compared to standing committees at other institutions.At Stanford University, tenure cases...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Final Hurdle | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...it’s no surprise, would probably stand to benefit from xenotransplantation technology. There are, however, areas where the narrative excels. He recounts an entertaining history of early attempts at xenotransplantation, most notably the exploits of traveling doctor John R. Brinkley, a snake-oil pusher of the 1920s. Brinkley??s scam was convincing hundreds of American men that they could cure impotence (and restore their all-around vitality) through implanting goat testicles alongside their own gonads...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chronicling Sachs’ Organs | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

Last Tuesday, Iriye, Fichtner and 19 other historians from around the country—including Warren Professor of American History Ernest May and Columbia University historian Alan Brinkley??sent their letter to the CUNY chancellor expressing “shock and dismay” at Johnson’s treatment...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Prof Appeals on Behalf of CUNY Colleague | 11/19/2002 | See Source »

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