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...unfair” to the professors involved in the process. A dozen professors either declined to speak about Adolphson’s situation or did not return requests for comment last night. Adolphson will have to leave the University after his contract ends next spring. Iman Khosrowpour, a third-year graduate student who drafted the letter, said that Adolphson “should have tenure because we think he’s the best in his field, not only as a scholar but as a mentor.” “At this point in Japanese historical scholarship...
...York opened “Black Style Now,” an exhibit celebrating the contributions of black people to the fashion industry. The exhibit pays homage not only to Kangol hats and shiny suits, but also to prominent black designers such as Tracy Reese and models such as Iman. In addition, artists such as Nas, Lupe Fiasco, and Kanye West have taken a commendable first step to vilify blood diamonds in a culture that often glorifies extraordinarily flashy jewelry...
...Iman Badawi trudged up two flights of stairs inside the ramshackle Helwan School for Girls, looking for the classroom that had been turned into a polling station. The 42-year-old former teacher said she was certain that President Hosni Mubarak?s ruling party would rig the vote as it had done in past elections. Nonetheless, she took her 10-year-old daughter by the hand, entered the room and cast her ballot for opposition candidate Ayman Nour. ?I brought my daughter to show her the importance of participating,? Badawi said outside the school in Helwan, an industrial city...
...Iman introduced a second line for women of all skin tones. I-IMAN Makeup, sold by the upscale retailer Sephora, has a more daring palette. "I started this line after watching urban girls who don't follow any rules, girls who wear glitter during the day and a nude face at night...
Both lines include hair and skin-care products. "I would never create cosmetics without skin care," Iman says. "I find that in Western societies girls wear makeup way too young and worry about their skin way too late. I grew up with the opposite mentality." --By Nadia Mustafa