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DIED. MICHAEL EVANS, 61, photographer whose folksy portrait of Ronald Reagan, beaming beneath a worn cowboy hat during his bid for the 1976 G.O.P. presidential nomination, made the covers of TIME, PEOPLE and Newsweek after the Gipper's death last year and whose work for TIME covering Reagan's triumphant 1980 campaign inspired the President to hire him as White House photographer; of cancer; in Atlanta...
...senior year of high school, I read a Newsweek article about child soldiers in Sierra Leone. It was a new topic to me, and I wanted to find out more. So I sat down after reading the article and wrote a really short story, more like just a sketch of a really brutal and violent scene. I [thought], how can this little kid be killing people? It doesn't really make any sense to me, but I wanted to see if I could capture that. I put it aside for the next four or five years, until my junior year...
...Lawrence H. Summers’ comments on the “intrinsic aptitude” of women in math and science led to a discourse on an issue that should be, but often isn’t, addressed. Subsequently, major papers (the Times, the Washington Post) and magazines (Time, Newsweek, the Economist) followed up on the issue, publishing what gender studies have actually shown...
...People in Boston see me as a novelty,” said Clark, who is half Asian and half Caucasian. “It is surprising how nontraditional the career is still seen among Asians now.”Marcus Mabry, chief of correspondents and a senior editor of Newsweek, said that the struggle of minorities in the media is one of “adversity and distinction” and spoke about his career as an openly gay and black journalist.“White Ivy League people are the mass of the news world...minorities have to work...
...Estes ’07, meanwhile, has been busy working for Vitamin Water as a student representative. Last year, he brought a thousand bottles of the stuff to the Harvard-Yale tailgate, giving it out for free as a “non-alcoholic alternative” from the Newsweek-sponsored Current Magazine tent (Estes, a Crimson editor, is president of Current Magazine). And, though not on company payrolls, many other student groups aggressively pursue sponsorship deals with companies like Daimler-Chrysler, Morgan Stanley, and Puma, holding events off-campus, where they say Harvard officials can claim no jurisdiction. None...