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...renaming but creating an honorific sign system is a good one,” said councillor Henrietta Davis. “It allows us to keep the past in the present and to honor people of later generations as well.” But councillor David P. Maher said the council needed to examine this proposal more closely with the Cambridge Historical Commission and the local postmaster. For much of the meeting, public speakers—who included several of Halberstam’s classmates—emphasized his journalistic clout and integrity in arguing for the proposal?...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Debates Renaming Street | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...Appeals in New York made the unusual move of revisiting a previously decided case challenging the Bush Administration's practice of extraordinary rendition, in which U.S. authorities hand certain terrorist suspects to outside countries for interrogation. On Dec. 9, the court will hear oral arguments in the case of Maher Arar, a Canadian citizen whom U.S. authorities seized at New York's J.F.K. airport in September 2002 and then sent to Syria, where Arar claims he was tortured before being released without charge. Previously, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissed Arar's case, essentially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking the Bush Anti-Terror Legacy to Court | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...Fogg in 2000 and began serving as the curator of American art when the department was established in 2002. Part of the money raised will go to the establishment of two new curatorships: the Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Curatorship of American Art, as well as the Diane and Michael Maher Assistant Curatorship of American Art. The endowment will also contribute to the Benjamin Rowland Fund for American Art, which will fund ongoing operations. Stebbins said his method for fundraising was “being very, very nice to people.” Donors included Stebbins’ friends Diane...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fogg American Art Curator Welcomes Gifts | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...Diane and Michael Maher Assistant Curatorship of American Art will be established through the generosity of Diane and Michael Maher of Winter Park, Florida...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Museum Launches American Collection | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...Well, I'm honored you would say that. And yes, Stewart and Colbert have been brilliant and devastating. And Letterman and Olbermann and Maher. Even Wolf Blitzer has been funny lately. Comedy is a great slayer of rogues in power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Michael Moore | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

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