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According to a faculty member who holds positions with the latter two groups, the visit broke an “informal policy” they typically observe...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dominican President Urges Balance | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...jury in St. George, Utah, agreed with the proscution. Jeffs, who heads the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (FLDS), was found guilty of two counts of being an accomplice to the rape of a 14-year-old girl, known throughout the trial as "Jane Doe IV," by forcing her into marriage with her first cousin, Allen Steed. In a town that is a 50-50 split between old Mormon residents and newcomers with more liberal politics and lifestyles - a split echoed in the makeup of the eight-person jury - it was a gamble for both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeffs' Conviction: A Winning Ploy | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

Warren Jeffs, head of the breakaway polygamist Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS), has been convicted in a St. George, Utah, court, of being an accomplice to rape, for forcing a 14-year-old girl to marry her first cousin. He faces other charges in Arizona and federal court. While this first case focused on the marriage of a young girl, many young boys' lives have been severely affected by the FLDS, and the Utah trial opened a window into their sad stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Exiled Children of Utah | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

...rather than go away, real policy criticism assumes a state’s legitimate existence. But anti-Zionism, by definition, negates the Jewish—and only the Jewish—national right to self-determination. The former is part of a healthy debate in a free society. The latter is usually a coded expression of anti-Semitism, since it denies Jews what it rightly grants to all other nations...

Author: By Douglas E. Lieb | Title: Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...Seminar program herself offered such advice to one of my students: Though she undoubtedly believed she had his interests in mind, her counsel of course undermined the integrity and continuity of my own efforts. The Freshman Seminar committee suggested, indeed, that I approach the new Humanities program, but the latter replied last spring that no new courses were welcome and the faculty had not yet decided anything about the future...

Author: By James R Russell | Title: FAS Should Reward Professors Interested in Gen Ed | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

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