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...movie career that stretched from those student films, to a final appearance in 2003 as Nazi war criminal Joseph Mengele (hey, how'd that happen?), Heston would often venture beyond the epic. He made plenty of Westerns, some important science-fiction films, a few comedies (for which he was constitutionally unsuited). And he was willing to fight for directors he believed in. He assured the financing of Touch of Evil, Orson Welles' most satisfying post-Citizen Kane Hollywood film, by agreeing to star in it. He also offered to give back part of his salary so Sam Peckinpah could finish...
...that do not allow military recruiters on campus. In 2006, the Supreme Court ruled that military recruiters have the right to recruit on college campuses. This time, Harvard finds itself already compliant with the recruiting regulations aimed at enforcing the Solomon Amendment. According to representatives of the Office of Career Services and the Law School, Harvard grants equal access to student information to all potential employers, including the military. “There’s lots of organizations students or other groups might object to, for whatever reason,” said Deborah A. Carroll, assistant director...
...prominent figures at Harvard in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, though he often evoked an earlier age, Knowles served as dean of the Faculty from 1991 until 2002, bringing its budget out of a deficit and expanding the campus in Cambridge. In a coda to his Harvard career, Knowles was called upon to reprise the role last academic year after his successor was forced from office...
While Knowles made his career as a chemist, he was at home in academic disciplines far from...
...Rote Baron, a film opening this week in German cinemas, traces the wartime career of von Richthofen, his obsession with combat, his lionization by the Kaiser in Berlin as the poster child of the German war effort, and then his supposed love affair with a battlefield nurse who opened his eyes to the harsh realities...