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...when It’s My Turn was written and filmed, Gross was just a year out of his doctoral program, working as an instructor in the math department of Princeton University. He says he laughed it off when Eleanor Bergstein, a local first-time screenwriter—still seven years away from writing Dirty Dancing, her only success—said she had a script she wanted him to look over. After all, he says, who doesn’t have a screenplay in her bottom drawer that she hawks to junior math faculty from time to time...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lights, Camera and Algebraic Topology! | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

...DIED. ELEANOR LAMBERT, 100, a.k.a. the Empress of Seventh Avenue, who as a publicist championed American fashion designers such as Bill Blass and Halston; in New York City. In the early 1940s, when Paris was deemed the industry's sole center, she organized press previews in New York, a precursor to Fashion Week; established the International Best-Dressed List; and nudged reluctant magazine editors to cover American designers. In 1962 she founded the Council of Fashion Designers of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 20, 2003 | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...book A World Made New: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was hailed by the New York Times as a “definitive study” on human rights...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Law Professor Awarded $250,000 | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

Later, when Sofia was about 6, on the set of her dad's film Apocalypse Now she would draw elaborate pictures of palm trees and helicopters and tell stories connecting the pictures. "She was a very imaginative child," says her mother Eleanor Coppola, a documentary-film maker. "But when she played with her friends, she always wanted them to play her way--her story, her costumes. And I would have to say, 'Sofia, not everyone wants to play your way.'" But the kids, inevitably, did want to play Sofia's way. Says Eleanor: "She had that pattern of somehow gathering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sofia's Choice | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

Ford is survived by his wife of 59 years, Eleanor R. Ford, two sisters, two sons and a granddaughter...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Dean of the Faculty Ford Saw Turbulent Time at Helm | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

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