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...rape cases, first uncovered by the investigative unit at Denver's ABC affiliate KMGH, raise the question of whether the Tailhook sex-abuse scandal that hit the Navy in the early 1990s ever produced a new system capable of punishing men who commit these kinds of crimes. In 1993 the Air Force Academy launched a program touted as a model for teaching character, and three years later it instituted a rape-crisis hot line run by cadets. The academy claims fewer than 100 calls were placed to the hot line between 1996 and 2002, but this may be because some...
Applicants will be selected based on academic background, extracurricular involvement and the amount of time they can commit to the process, Gross said...
...vacuum need not remain vacant for long. As in so many other fields, from football to academics, Harvard undergraduates can here succeed where their New Haven brethren have failed. And in this economic environment, Harvard charitable efforts would benefit from the proceeds. A call for nude volunteers will encourage commitment-shy Harvard students to finally commit themselves to charitable endeavors—body and soul...
...Illinois [NATION, Jan. 20]. America's barbaric death penalty is no deterrent to violent murderers. The execution of just one innocent person is not acceptable. The U.S. Supreme Court should abolish the death penalty. Life in prison without parole should be the maximum penalty, even for those who commit heinous murders. PAUL L. WHITELEY SR. Louisville...
...Jack W. Morse, captain of the University Police, said yesterday that it was just "routine police work," and that although Wright did not commit the theft, a witness placed him at the scene of the theft...