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It apparently took a while to convince him. Trustees say they originally didn't think Govan would be interested, given his high-profile work as Dia's president and director, and the director concedes he resisted their overtures. But eventually Govan decided that he simply couldn't pass up the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinking Out Of the Box | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

There are, Faraway Tree aside, two cases in which awareness campaigns are neither useless nor self-interested. For underreported incidents like rape, campaigns are a reasonable method to spur more reporting. Events like Take Back the Night, however smug or shrill, may in fact be serving a useful purpose. For...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Awareness, My Arse | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

“Islam as a global issue is more of an interest to students,” said Arabic professor William Granara, connecting this interest to political developments in the Middle East. “More and more kids are interested in Arabic as a language, where there is...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study of Arabic, Chinese Increases | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

David Michaelis presents a thorough, endearing, but somewhat glossy story in “Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography.” Because the “Peanuts” comics hold such a dear place in the hearts of readers and such a central place in the existentialist popular...

Author: By Jenny J. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Uneven Tale of Two Charlies | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

Jacob P. Reitan, a student at the Harvard Divinity School (HDS), shocked his traditional Minnesotan Lutheran parents when he came out in high school. Today, the Reitans get arrested together, protesting on the frontlines for gay rights in the church.The new documentary “For the Bible Tells Me...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEEP FOCUS: "For the Bible Tells Me So" | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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