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...association recognized Justin Alexander ’03 for his achievements as the BSA’s senior representative and an active mentor in the Dearborn After-School Program. As the former president of the Black Men’s Forum, Weiler has also served as a mentor to several younger black undergraduates...
There’s a reason that team pictures and article clippings vastly outnumber any awards on Allard’s walls—the accolades were, and continue to be, far from her main objectives of winning as a competitor on the field and as a mentor and teacher...
Allard has also been a freshman proctor for the last eight years, extending her desire to serve as a mentor to non-athletes at Harvard...
...Khrushchev, unlike his mentor, ultimately lined up more on the side of life than on the side of death. The fascination of William Taubman's splendid new biography, Khrushchev, the Man and His Era (Norton; 876 pages), lies in tracking the abundantly human struggle in the man between his native humanity and the temptations of power and glamour. Early on, Stalin took a shine to young Khrushchev (some thought because Khrushchev was even shorter than Stalin). Between 1929 and 1938--the most lethal years of Stalinism, starting with the enforced collectivization that left some 10 million kulaks dead, and running...
...Cambodia due to its lack of extradition treaties further sparked his imagination. Working with writer Barry Gifford (Wild at Heart), he penned a noirish yarn about a Manhattan yuppie (played by Dillon) embroiled in a major insurance scam who travels to Phnom Penh and reunites with his mentor, portrayed by James Caan (The Godfather). The plot follows Dillon's character through sweat-soaked brothel scenes, all-night temple raves and a seedy guesthouse where French superstar G?rard Depardieu shines as the gruff hotelier...