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...know whether more female teachers are having relationships with young male students or whether more are simply being reported. But as these cases make clear, inappropriate teacher-pupil relationships are not rare. According to Charol Shakeshaft, a professor of foundations, leadership and policy studies at Hofstra University, sexual misconduct is the top reason teaching licenses are revoked. "About 10% of kids report that sometime during K to 12, they have been the target of some form of educator sexual misconduct, and about 7% report physical sexual misconduct," she says. "About one-third of those cases are female teachers to male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangerous Liaisons | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...alleged driver, challenge government attempts to put him on trial before a military commission. "The issue in this court case is critically important because if the government has its way, Guantanamo will be returned to a legal black hole," contends Eric M. Freedman, a professor of constitutional law at Hofstra University and legal consultant to detainees, though not al-Qahtani. "It would be an outrage if evidence being used to hold prisoners was extracted by unconscionable methods and that fact did not come to light in a court of law." For the Pentagon's part, a spokesperson told TIME that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive: '20th Hijacker' Claims That Torture Made Him Lie | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

Five minutes into last night's home game against Hofstra, it looked like the Harvard women’s basketball team had a chance to snap its losing streak at Lavietes Pavilion. But the Crimson let its eight-point lead quickly turn into a fifteen-point deficit. Hofstra (5-4) ultimately defeated Harvard 82-68, extending the Crimson’s skid to eight games and tying its longest losing streak since the 1983-1984 season. A barrage of three-pointers put Harvard (2-9) on top 22-14 at 15:03, but the Pride fought back with an aggressive...

Author: By Elyse N. Hanson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops drops eighth straight contest | 12/29/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson was without co-captain guard Jess Holsey, who missed her fourth straight game with an injury. Delaney-Smith expects her back in early January.Harvard players will now enjoy a short break for Christmas, starting on Thursday and returning to practice Monday. The next game is Dec. 28 against Hofstra at Lavietes Pavilion...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Providence Pulls Away From Harvard | 12/23/2005 | See Source »

...first dual meet of the season, the Harvard wrestling team, despite solid efforts from all of its wrestlers, could not overcome the hometown Pride at Hofstra Arena in Hempstead, N.Y. on Sunday. Although the evening saw many close matches, the large majority of Crimson grapplers were unable to walk away with victories. Juniors Robbie Preston and Bode Ogunwole both won their matches, but the Harvard wrestlers competing in the other weight classes all fell to their opponents—some in heartbreaking fashion—en route to a 33-12 loss that makes the Crimson’s record...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hofstra Hands Crimson Season-Opening Defeat | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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