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...very blue—whether I just didn’t feel well or something went wrong at work or I just had a break-up—he was always there,” said Zoe Teegarden, a Harvard Hillel community member who said she was a close friend of Meyers. “Present. He was always present—that’s the perfect word to describe Isaac. He didn’t judge. He just accepted everybody.” Members of the Hillel community held a vigil yesterday in Meyers’ memory, where...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Killed Teaching Fellow Is Mourned | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...life and the love she had for her peers. I’ve cried over anecdotes about her school pride—wearing Carolina-blue sneakers and leading Tar Heels cheers before basketball games—and her dedication to helping others, even complete strangers. Her friends and school administrators say that the greatest memorial to Eve would be for others to emulate her spirit and passion, and to follow “the Carolina way,” a mantra that defined both her life and her school’s commitment to service. And although I only knew...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore | Title: March Madness | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

Even when he's not filming, Richard Gere knows how to do drama. In the wake of the deadly protests in Tibet, Gere, a longtime Tibet activist and friend of the Dalai Lama, made a splashy announcement. The Hollywood star declared that "if [the protests] are not handled correctly, yes, we should boycott [the Olympics]. Everyone should boycott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing the Games | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...since its beginning. “In 2003, Lynne Cheney produced a list of academics who were ‘short on patriotism,’” he said. “I was number 32.” McCarthy told the crowd about his friend Ted, who was critically wounded in Iraq. “Whenever I see Ted, I hate this war so much, it hurts,” he said. “Ted and I both love our country. We love it so much that we hate this war and didn?...

Author: By Anna E. Pritt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Iraq War | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...Buddha more than by the one described by Machiavelli. The central principle of Buddhism is the idea of interdependence-the notion that all sentient beings are linked together in a network that was classically known as Indra's Net. Thus, calling Chinese individuals your enemy and Tibetans your friend, the Dalai Lama might suggest, is as crazy as calling your right eye your ally and your left your adversary; you usually need both to function well, and all parts of the world body depend on all other parts. "Before," I heard him say last November, "destruction of your enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Monk's Struggle | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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