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...ready to go, we head over to Times Square, the center of the world and the site of MTV headquarters. We look for a large sign, a line, some indication of where precisely the festivities are to take place. All we find is a disorganized mob of scantily clad, wig-wearing divas, pierced, goateed deadbeats, and gelled, coifed and primped daytime drama kings, 8 by 10 glossies in tow. They're all shouting the same question we have: "Where's the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Fame in the Name | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...afraid of the Judgment Day?" Sister Mira Anne Nattoli, clad in traditional Muslim robes, asks her fifth- and sixth-grade English class. Today's text is "The Twins and the Missing Math Paper," but the lesson is as much religion as English. "Whoever cheats," a young man reads carefully, "is not a good student of Islam." The students, about 95% African American, wear loose-fitting shirts and headdresses--skullcaps called kufis for the boys and scarves called khimars for the girls. Cleveland's Islamic School of Oasis is in many ways a typical Muslim day school, but with a twist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A First Report Card On Vouchers | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard Square is a magnet for young people in boring suburbs. The Pit People are only the most colorful example--they're the flock of pierced, dyed, leather-clad youths next to the T stop...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Campus Connoisseurs: The Inside Scoop to Life at Harvard | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

Harvard Square is a magnet for young people in boring suburbs. The Pit People are only the most colorful example--they're the flock of pierced, dyed, leather-clad youths next to the T stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let's Go to Harvard: A Frank Look at the Yard | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...Russell's wife, Mary Bell, is played by Angelina Jolie (George Wallace, Gia). Mary seems to be a transformation of Angelina's former role in _Hackers_, only instead of computer viruses, she has a penchant for vodka. An uncanny, scantily-clad, lusty young woman, Mary has a seductive quality that is all too familiar, quite irritating as well...

Author: By Angela Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Air Up There | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

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