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...Raisin in the Sun,” has been known throughout her acting career for portraying characters on stage and screen that countered racial stereotypes. Along with her late-husband Ossie Davis, Dee is known for her work in civil rights. After accepting the award, Dee delivered the annual Peter J. Gomes Humanitarian Lecture. “Something comes to mind as I stand here. I’m thinking of myself in elementary school,” she said, recounting a music teacher who used to look down from her piano and smile in a show of praise...
...hopeful,” Alter said. “I think that when we get a new president, we will restore our prestige in the world.” The “Conversations with Kirkland” discussion series was co-founded in 2002 by Kirkland resident scholar Peter Emerson and co-House Masters Tom C. Conley and Verena A. Conley. Guest speakers have included a variety of figures—from actor Richard Dreyfuss to the current president of Zambia—and all major 2008 presidential candidates are expected to speak...
...years ago, Home Depot started to think about its own improvement. Facing slow growth and fierce competition, the largest retailer of home-improvement products needed to reverse its potential fate in the tough business climate. Enter Peter Arnell, the advertising guru and product designer who has developed an unprecedented relationship with the home-goods superpower. This fall Arnell and Home Depot will unveil Orange Works, a line of innovative products for all facets of the home. In collaborative laboratories, Arnell and his team examine a design problem and test-drive ways to fix it. Their first product, the Home Hero...
...January 16, 2002: Grundy, Virginia Graduate student Peter Odighizuwa, 42, recently dismissed from Virginia's Appalachian School of Law, returns to campus and kills the dean, a professor and a student before being tackled by students. The attack also wounds three female students...
...golfer competes as an individual, finding areas for improvement as a team remains difficult, because each player finds himself practicing to improve different skills. Harvard’s freshmen hovered around the Day 1 average score. Nick Moseley fired a 77 to finish in 27th place. Greg Shuman and Peter Singh shot 79 and 82, respectively. The Crimson’s biggest tournament lies ahead, as Harvard travels to Hamburg, N.J., next weekend for the Ivy League Championships. —Staff writer Robert T. Hamlin can be reached at rhamlin@fas.harvard.edu...