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...Durham, North Carolina, it appears as though the public furor and media frenzy will finally be put to rest, but the tragic consequences of the Duke lacrosse rape case will sadly endure for decades. The prosecution was botched, mishandled by most of its participants and, blown wildly out of proportion by an overeager media. And worst of all, the case’s disastrous disintegration does violence to the atmosphere of discourse and privacy with regard to sexual abuse accusations in America. While accusations of rape on the part of an alleged victim must always be taken seriously, here that...
Christina L. Elmore ’09 played Undine, a self-made black businesswoman whose suave European husband (Brock W. Duke ’07) has just run off—taking the contents of her bank account with him and leaving her bankrupt. But Undine discovers that he has left her with one troubling compensation: she is pregnant...
...last season. Amaker met with the players last Friday morning to glowing reviews. He was offered the job on Monday and accepted on Wednesday. “Tommy will be fantastic for Harvard and Harvard will be fantastic for Tommy,” Scalise quoted from Duke coach and Amaker mentor Mike Krzyzewski. The Athletic Director also said Amaker has signed a five-year contract. --Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...
...have to be careful not to exploit people’s stories,” Homaifar said. “It’s such a taboo issue that you’re representing, that it’s very easily sensationalized.”FROM DUKE TO HARVARDHarvard will be the second school to publish a “Saturday Night.” Monica E. Lemmond, now a student at the Medical School, founded the original magazine while a Duke undergraduate in 2002.Lemmond and her friends wanted to foster a forum for survivors. The magazine?...
...more than ayear, David Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann, who were indicted for rape, kidnapping and sexual offense in the Duke lacrosse case, maintained their innocence following a woman's claims that they attacked her at a 2006 team party. The woman changed key parts of her story, and Durham, N.C., district attorney Mike Nifong--who recused himself amid state charges of ethical misconduct--dropped the rape charges. After reinvestigating the case, state attorney general Roy Cooper, rebuking Nifong's "overreaching" "rush to accuse," cleared the men of all charges...