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...like the rest of us. Let's have a Congressional Antipoverty Caucus, as Klein suggests, and base aid on economic need rather than race. I don't want to give handouts. I want to invest in the future of the impoverished. Larry McLean Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. When Lyndon Johnson launched his War on Poverty in 1964, the Texan President aimed to bring support to the underprivileged and help them climb out of poverty. Bush, however, brings a whole new meaning to the phrase "war on poverty"; he has declared war on the poor. And he has done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Making Hurricanes Worse? | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

Skyler L. Johnson ’08 is going prime time. Last year, MTV and Seventeen magazine set out to “search the country for America’s ultimate role model”—and then somehow found themselves at Harvard. In the process, they also created a reality television show called “Miss Seventeen,” which premiered Monday...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweet Seventeen | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

This summer, the show shipped Johnson and 16 other college co-eds—a batch that included southern belles and farm girls, prom queens, and sorority sisters—to a New York City apartment. There, they shared living space while competing for a “Seventeen” cover shoot, an internship, and—oh yeah—a college scholarship...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweet Seventeen | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

America’s Next Top Underaged Model? Not quite. Johnson says this show is sex- and scandal-free. “[The show] isn’t focused around drama,” she writes in an e-mail. “It has a much more positive spin than other reality shows...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweet Seventeen | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

...garnered most of the headlines for the Crimson co-ed sailing team, as junior skipper Clay Johnson’s third consecutive New England Singlehanded title earned top billing. One week later, teamwork was once again the name of the game at the Navy Fall Invitational in Annapolis, Md. Johnson and junior crew Kristen Lynch steered the Harvard squad to an A-division victory and a sixth-place overall finish out of twenty teams, while junior Matt Knowles filled in for a sick teammate in the D-division race. “Last week was more of an exception, since...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Adds Team Accolades to Trophy Case | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

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