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...Comfort Women from the Eyes of a Korean Female) sit side by side with revisionist histories and studies that flatly deny such massacres ever took place (How the Nanking Massacre Was Concocted; Korean Colonization: No Reason to Apologize; and The Nonexistence of Sexual Slavery). An annual poll of first-year history students at Meiji University in Tokyo consistently shows that more than two-thirds of students believe Japan has done too little to atone for its wartime past. Others point more proudly to the tangible efforts the country has made to pay for its sins. For a start, the Japanese...
Benjamin G. Edelman ’02, the sole plaintiff in the case, has already spent more time in federal court that most of his fellow rising first-year students at Harvard Law School (HLS). He has worked at the HLS Berkman Center for Internet and Society for more than four years and previously gave expert testimony in a federal case about the constitutionality of the Child Internet Protection Act (CIPA), which mandated that libraries use Internet filters...
...Kafkas, it's a mad scramble. Gene agreed to early acceptance at Colby College in Maine, and half his $37,000 first-year tuition, room and board is due Aug. 1. But the Kafkas' savings have fallen more than 50%, to just $16,000. The Kafkas are applying for student loans and lining up some backup plans, like arranging a home-equity line of credit and postponing a home-remodeling project. "We're not in a negotiating position," says Robert, 54, a college administrator in Los Angeles...
...received a doctorate from Harvard last month, has done scholarly research on the first-year experience. She has also taught at a public high school in Houston and worked at a drop-out prevention program in Washington, D.C. through the Teach for America program...
...male comedy side, some justice was done: Bernie Mac picked up first-year recognition, though his self-titled show should have been recognized over the spinning-its-wheels "Will & Grace" and the living dinosaur "Everybody Loves Raymond." But this year's There Is a God Award goes to the overdue nomination of Bryan Cranston, the funniest physical comic in sitcomland who redefined the bumbling dad for the sensitive-male era on "Malcolm in the Middle...