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...Eighteen college papers published a joint editorial yesterday protesting the forced resignation of the editor-in-chief of the Daily Trojan, the student newspaper of the University of California (USC)—an effort intended to send a message to the USC administration and the collegiate journalism community. The piece, which also ran in The Crimson, opposed the suspension of USC senior Zach Fox’s application seeking reelection to the top content post at the school’s daily paper. Though the paper’s staff supported his election, Fox’s application, which...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 18 College Papers Defend Ousted Editor | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...cannot remember a time when they felt safer. For Americans, the single, searing image of Somalia was formed in October 1993, after two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters--part of a U.S. mission to provide humanitarian relief and restore order--were felled by militias loyal to warlord Mohammed Farrah Aidid. Eighteen U.S. special forces were killed, and the world community's involvement in Somalia effectively ended. What followed was a decade and a half of intermittent war that reduced Mogadishu to rubble. Along the "green line," the architectural gem of the former Italian colony that bore the brunt of the warlords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror's Playground | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...Eighteen-year-old Democrat Alexander J. Gallichon—an Extension School student working toward a degree in 2010—is hoping to become the youngest state representative in New Hampshire’s history in next Tuesday’s election.Gallichon, who graduated from Nashua High School South in Nashua, N.H., last May, started a consulting business, and, fittingly, began taking government classes at Harvard this fall.If elected, he says he would remain enrolled in the Extension School while representing wards 5, 8, and 9, roughly the southern portion of Nashua.Gallichon says he decided to run for public...

Author: By Rachel B Nolan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Next State Rep? This One Wears Braces | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...freshman skipper Liz Powers and senior crew Ashley Nathanson earned the Crimson’s best finish at the race, taking seventh place overall in the division. Host MIT won the event, with Boston College, Brown, Boston University and Connecticut College rounding out the top five. SHERMAN HOYT TROPHY Eighteen schools traveled to Brown University to compete in one of the biggest co-ed regattas of the weekend, the Sherman Hoyt Trophy in Providence, R.I. A total of 22 races were on the docket, and in A-division, senior skipper Clay Johnson sailed along with senior crew Kristen Lynch...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend Regattas See Crimson Near Top | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...that front line.” The tactic worked, as Odorzcyk’s speed and field vision on the right wing kept the ball in Holy’s Cross half. At the 55:06 mark in the second half, freshman Kelli Okuji collected the ball inside the eighteen and fired a shot. Stone appeared to have the save, but the ball deflected off of her and toward the feet of a waiting Okuji, who knocked it home easily for her first collegiate goal. Earlier in the half, freshman goalkeeper Lauren Mann added to her season-long highlight reel...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Final Seconds Usher in Defeat | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

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