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...Govan taught drawing in high school, hoped to be an artist and double-majored in studio art and art history at Massachusetts' Williams College. There he met Williams College Museum of Art then director Thomas Krens who, spotting talent, soon had him designing brochures and posters. "He was fast, quick, bright and mature beyond his years," recalls Krens, today director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. "Michael seemed preternaturally sophisticated about...
Environmental progress is being made in China, but perhaps not as fast as the media would like. Now may be the opportune time—with the focus on Beijing 2008—to highlight some of China’s developmental problems, but that does not mean the media can portray all of China as a giant wasteland in the name of instigating change...
...causes and effects further undermined it. It may have been these issues of legitimacy that limited the strike’s success. Last Friday, the Coalition to Preserve Community, a Harlem community group that opposed Columbia’s expansion, asked the strikers to break their fast in the interest of their health. The university, for its part, committed to changing its Major Cultures course to a seminar and to involving students in the process for hiring Ethnicity and Race professors. Nevertheless, the issues of expansion and increased hate-crime enforcement seem unresolved as ever. The strikers claim that they...
...think our big guys especially did a good job of sprinting the floor, getting layups, dunks, those momentum builders, those fast-break layups" Housman said. "That really helped...
...received a lofted pass halfway down the pool and sprinted towards junior goalkeeper Jay Connolly’s net in search of the go-ahead score.But what seemed to be a foregone conclusion was not to be, as Connolly smacked away the scoring attempt—one of three fast-break saves for the goalkeeper.“He was the player of the tournament in my eyes,” Farrar said. “If it wasn’t for Connolly, things could have gotten ugly. I’ve said he?...