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...American Studies Professor K. Anthony Appiah suggested that Black and Latino students performed less well than their Asian and white counterparts because racist incidents and innuendoes make it hard to concentrate on academics. In an effort to diffuse the phenomenon of Asian success, president of the Asian American Association Joan Cheng '95 pathologized the penchant of her Asian American peers to achieve academically. As an Asian, she explains, "if you don't do well, you feel guilty...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Making Affirmative Action Work | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Administration: Susan Lynd, David Richardson, Hope Almash, Melissa August, Breena Clarke, Donald N. Collins, Joan A. Connelly, Ann V. King, Lina Lofaro, Anne D. Moffett, Judith R. Stoler News Desks: Brian Doyle, Waits L. May III, Susanna M. Schrobsdorff, Pamela H. Thompson, Diana Tollerson, Ann Drury Wellford, Mary Wormley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...show celebrates the life and craft of producer Mike Todd, a dime-store Ziegfeld best remembered these days as the third of Elizabeth Taylor's eight husbands. That biographical fact is a little inconvenient for the narrative, which builds to a reconciliation with a prior wife, film star Joan Blondell. But in its corny, cheerily brainless way, the show is a charmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Apr. 26, 1993 | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

Booms is survived by her parents, Bernard and Joan, and her brother Douglas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '92 Graduate Dies in Seattle | 4/23/1993 | See Source »

...years now, the Kronos Quartet (David Harrington and John Sherba, violins: Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello) has been exclusively playing string quartet music of the 20th century, to every increasing public acclaim. The group now gives upwards of 100 concerts per year and has 12 recordings to its credit, all made since...

Author: By Carlton J. Voss, | Title: Eclectic, Electric Groovemasters | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

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