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...black people?” He responded with an emphatic “NO!” He then proceeded to ask me how it felt to be the only black person in a classroom sometimes. From there, our conversation turned into a series of questions, back and forth, as we tried to understand one another’s lives...

Author: By Lumumba Seegars | Title: The Spoken Word | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...vote came in response to an amendment put forth by Joseph Professor of Engineering and Applied Mathematics Howard A. Stone that would have stricken the term “liberal education” from the legislation’s preamble...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt and Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Professors Turn Down Requiring History | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...while serving in Vietnam, were very interesting and relevant. Carlos, who is from El Salvador, said he agreed with some of Bourgeois’ key points, but added that he felt the speech was too partisan. Late last month, state Representative James P. McGovern and 72 co-sponsors put forth a bill that seeks to suspend the authority of WHINSEC...

Author: By Raviv Murciano-goroff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Speaker Calls for End to US Training Camp | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...titular three lives of Lucie (Carolyn W. Holding ’10) are her life with her family, her life after banishment to a lonely cottage, and her afterlife. Moving back and forth through time, the play depicts Lucie’s birth in 1900 and childhood, during which she is tormented by her brother Henri (Chris R. Schleicher ’09) for being small and supposedly bringing bad luck to the family because of a birthmark. She grows up lonely, living with her brothers Henri and Edmond (Claudio Sopranzetti) after her parents and oldest brother...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Cryptic ‘Cabrol’ at Mainstage | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...shows that 12 of those 26 Justices grew more liberal and seven more conservative, and three shifted back and forth; only four barely changed. We also learn that most Justices, before drifting, stick to their initial ideology for at least a term or two. So why do Justices, legally sophisticated and surely familiar with their own minds, change at all? Some experts say it's the political environment (Chief Justice Warren Burger, appointed by Richard Nixon, was most liberal when Jimmy Carter was President and most conservative under Ronald Reagan). Others say Justices particularly skilled in persuasion sway their more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drifters | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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