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...notion that a new dean could not implement a system he or she did not have a hand in creating is flawed. Furthermore, critics of the HCCR should not use Kirby’s resignation as an excuse to delay the HCCR instead of attacking it outright. Rather, the Faculty should continue to consider, debate, and vote on the HCCR as scheduled even with an ongoing dean search...

Author: By Adam M. Guren | Title: Dissenting Opinion: Don’t Delay Curricular Review | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

Cheating? Sure. But viewers want suspense. The problem is that makers of reality TV have the power to imply or outright fabricate things about real people who have to carry their fake reputations into their real lives. Sarah Kozer, a contestant on the Fox dating show Joe Millionaire, says producers doctored a scene in which she went for a walk behind some trees with the show's bachelor, Evan Marriott, to make it seem as if they had oral sex. The producers added sound effects and captions, she says, and dubbed in a line--"It's better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Reality TV Fakes It | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...should be all too familiar with this brattiness and those bruised egos. Between two sisters and several roommates, I should be outright sick of Midol and melodrama. Tired of Greek sororities and female societies (Kappa Beta Bee what?). Dozens of dames in a dorm—I must be requesting damage control...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: No Boys Allowed | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

...have to disclose every dollar they spend on lawmakers. The limit on the value of a gift that aides and lawmakers would be allowed to accept would be lowered from $50 to perhaps $20. Chance of passage: 90%. Many, like Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold, think gifts should be banned outright. "All the T shirts, golf caps and cheap luggage I've been given aren't even worth having," said a lawmaker. "None of these are gifts worth having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Ways to Fix K street | 1/17/2006 | See Source »

...Your Photos of the Year prove that 2005 was a devastating time for most of the world. My eye was caught by the picture of the London bus mangled by a bomb explosion. Ironically, the remains of a theater or movie advertisement on the side of the bus read, OUTRIGHT TERROR ... BOLD AND BRILLIANT. Emilio A. Schlabitz Culver City, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

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