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...herself ahead with her elbows, knees scraping against the floor. The hard rubber M-16 is heavier than it looks. Waterman woke up two hours ago to catch the 6:20 a.m. shuttle to MIT. She didn’t eat breakfast, just put on her camouflage uniform and combat boots and headed out the door. Harvard’s seven-minute rule doesn’t apply to ROTC. When you’re in the Reserve Officer Training Corps, there are no excuses for being late.Waterman starts every Wednesday much like this, dressed in her BDUs (army slang...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All That She Can Be | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...Death Defier” we meet Donk, an overweight war photographer, amidst combat in Afghanistan. When his travel companion takes ill, Donk is forced to chase down a cure in the scorching valleys of humvees and American soldiers...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strangers Adrift In a Strange Land | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...report then proposes a concerted national attempt to address the issue, with “nationwide implementation of statewide task forces” to help combat many of the difficulties with anti-trafficking efforts...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Group Tackles Sex Trafficking | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...action star and former Walker, Texas Ranger is now an online cult hero and founder of the World Combat League, a new fighting organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 20, 2006 | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...Crossing The Line" [Feb. 27], on female troops in Iraq: We nominally exclude women from combat, but as your article explained, women regularly find themselves in full-blown battles. It is the normal instinct of every decent man to protect women and children. That we are now sending women--including the mothers of babies--into the cauldron of war is another sign that America has lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 20, 2006 | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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