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...Usually you would want to sue your enemies and not your friends,” said Gary Fine, a Northwestern professor of sociology and expert on rumors. “I can’t think of an instance in which a corporation would sue its own fans. I haven’t heard anything like this...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Apple Sues Student | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

Others believe that the growing conservative voices within the N.A.A.C.P. only reinforce its elitist image. Topics like AIDS, programs for ex-offenders, and reproductive issues for poor black women are often ignored, says Mary Pattillo, professor of sociology and African-American studies at Northwestern University, because "these are issues that can't be portrayed as completely respectable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recharging The Mission | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

After junior Erin Mulkey touched the wall first in the 50 freestyle, senior Emily Stapleton led the Crimson in grabbing the top four places in the 200 backstroke. Freshman Bridget O’Connor won the 500 freestyle before Kristen Kane of Northwestern finally captured the only first-place finish for her team in the 200 breaststroke...

Author: By Tony Qian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Stays Perfect on Year | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

Environmentalists are hoping that Australia's largest temperate rain forest, the Tarkine, does not one day follow the fate of the aboriginal tribe after which it's named. The indigenous people who inhabited this northwestern swath of Tasmania for some 10,000 years were wiped out by conflict and disease in the wake of 19th century colonial settlement. Today, their former home?rich in ancient groves and pristine water courses?may be under threat from the island's logging industry, which intends to process the trees into wood chips and pulp. Granted, the Tarkine, spanning 450,000 hectares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Logging Off | 12/18/2004 | See Source »

...sophomore back who transferred to Harvard after redshirting a year at Northwestern, helped lead the Crimson to a perfect 10-0 season and has already distinguished himself as the best back in Harvard history. Dawson’s 1,302 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns in 2004 both set single-season school records...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dawson Named All-American | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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