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...since its inception. Players brawl, hook, spear and bleed and fans buy tickets expecting a WWF-like performance. The league does not suspend people for everyday fights and does not even eject players for such behavior. The players and the league have perpetuated this type of on-the-ice conduct...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: How to Not Stick it to Them | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...know Greenland is smaller than it looks. And, thanks to advances in digital photocartography, you can be too. Or bigger. Or whatever. While the rest of the world is using scanners and code to make two dimensions look like three, to rotate molecular models, conduct on-line house-tours and reconstruct mid-air collisions, artists Lilla LoCurto and Bill Outcault have flipped things around: what would three dimensions look like if we wanted to make them only...

Author: By John Dewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Longitudinal: LoCurto and Outcault Imagine Themselves in Mercator | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Members of the Army are already undergoing a 90-day education program aimed at rooting out homophobic harassment. Each of the armed services is slated to draw up and conduct similar training. Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen deemed the sensitivity sessions necessary last July, when a soldier clubbed Private Barry Winchell to death in Fort Campbell, Ky., after extensively baiting Winchell about his homosexuality. It was not until Feb. 1, however, that Cohen explicitly instructed everyone in the armed services to undergo the training. Cohen has also requested a detailed report to gauge animus against gays in the military...

Author: By Boleslaw Z. Kabala, | Title: No Straight Solution | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

While it is certainly unfortunate that John Hancock felt the need to include such a clause in the contract, its actions are entirely understandable and appropriate. Clauses such as this are common in other contracts, and this will be an additional incentive for the IOC to conduct itself in a manner that reflects the honor and integrity of the games...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Olympics Must Regain Integrity | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

Todd Outcalt, author of Before You Say "I Do," believes that marrying couples need to sit down and more or less conduct job interviews. This idea, while unromantic, is a great way to answer every couple's most basic question: What do we want our future to be? Outcalt suggests that prospective wives and husbands separately write down questions, listen carefully for the answers and prepare themselves for some surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asking for Trouble | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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