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At Harvard, we play grown-up. ...

Author: By Lauren E. Baer, | Title: Playing Grown-up | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

I think about those scraps of paper often. Now that we are all inserting ourselves into proper grown-up roles—buying toilet paper, toiling at Goldman, travelling the world, haggling over leases—our dork propensities may come in handy. No matter how famous my roommate becomes...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: Once a Dork, Always a Dork | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

Variety, reviewing her film debut, called her "the Clara Bow of her race." When she toured Europe in the 30s she was billed as "the black Garbo." But based on her one starring role in a Hollywood film, McKinney was more the black Jean Harlow - pure impurity on screen. Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Basic Black | 4/24/2002 | See Source »

“Racism is a grown-up disease—let’s stop using our kids to spread it,” she said.

Author: By Sarah S. Burg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icon of Integration Remembers Past | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

Not surprisingly, the DNA labs receive the bulk of their work from men trying to prove or disprove paternity. Yet an increasing number of moms, most of them single, also make use of the tests. In about 10% of the cases, the biotech firms are consulted "by grown-up children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fathers of Contention | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

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