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...alienation. When Charlie Brown first confessed, "I don't feel the way I'm supposed to feel," he was speaking for people everywhere in Eisenhower's America, especially for a generation of solemn, precociously cynical college students, who "inhabited a shadow area within the culture," the writer Frank Conroy recalled. They were the last generation to grow up, as Schulz had, without television, and they read Charlie Brown's utterances as existential statements - comic strip koans about the human condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passages: The Life and Times of Charles Schulz | 12/28/2000 | See Source »

...most serious incident to date trapped residents Ellen Harkavy '01 and Erin E. Conroy '01 for more than two hours last week. According to Harkavy, the Harvard maintenance operator was unable to release them or fix the elevator, and two hours passed before an elevator company technician arrived...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aging PfoHo Elevators Malfunction | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

...Conroy and Harkavy's long wait caused some residents to question why the Cambridge Fire Department (CFD) is not called to extricate trapped students...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aging PfoHo Elevators Malfunction | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

Most people who file pro se--Latin for "in one's own behalf"--do so because they can't afford a lawyer, and the rest just don't want one. "They think it's kind of cool to say, 'I don't need a stupid lawyer,'" says attorney Gay Conroy, who counsels pro se filers in Ventura, Calif. TV shows like Judge Judy and legal websites like Ed Koch's TheLaw.com may embolden people by demystifying the courthouse. And antilawyer sentiment remains as potent as ever. "This is an era of do-it-yourself," says Kathleen Sampson of the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs Lawyers? | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...Kathleen Conroy '98, who served as national director of outreach and was one of the original 10 volunteers, is also departing the program. Afia Asamoah '99 will take over as the Boston and Providence regional coordinator...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Onie Leaves Community Healthier After Years of Service | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

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