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...become commonplace? In the good ole days of feminism, Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan would have been as visible and vocal as Jackson and Sharpton. In the current storm, sexism has taken second place to racism. Jean M. Alberti, LOMBARD, ILLINOIS, U.S. A white man from an older generation chose the wrong slang to use, and it ended his career. I am not defending what Imus said; I only defend his right to say it. If you don't like what someone has to say, don't listen. Truly offensive speech does not dignify a response. Daniel J. Graeber, GRAND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Misery of Zimbabwe | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...insurgents. One of our senior officers tallied the numbers, including affected family members and the like, and came up with a pool of a hundred thousand Iraqis who had been driven toward the brink by the de-Ba'athification order alone. In the end, too many of them chose insurgency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Excerpt: Tenet Strikes Back | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

...first full-length play, Edward Albee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” which is opening at the Loeb Ex this weekend. As if that wasn’t demanding enough, Wilner, a philosophy concentrator, also chose to write a senior thesis. "In a way, it was really useful to do both at once. It got a little hectic juggling rehearsal and writing at one point, but I feel both writing a thesis and directing a play have similar challenges, and the way to make both work...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Daniel J. Wilner '07 | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...city schools, he said. Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism awarded him a Special Lifetime Achievement Award at its ninth annual competition and workshop on journalism, race, and ethnicity. The school’s associate dean of prizes and programs, Arlene N. Morgan, said that the committee chose to honor Gates for his body of work, including the documentary “Finding Oprah’s Roots,” about the genealogical and genetic heritage of Oprah Winfrey. The documentary examines some of the same issues his curriculum will explore. Morgan and her colleagues also said...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Honored for Scholarship | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...research. “There have been a number of studies previously conducted that did suggest there is a link between induced abortion and breast cancer, but they were conducted very differently, in a way that may have induced bias,” Michels said. Michels, unlike other researchers, chose to conduct her study on 105,000 women in perfect health instead of on women already diagnosed with breast cancer. This is thought to be a better approach because women who are diagnosed with cancer might be more likely to report that they have had an abortion than healthy women...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: No Abortion-Cancer Link | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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