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Unfortunately, that’s not likely to happen any time soon. When former Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby floated a preregistration plan in 2003, 1,250 undergraduates signed a petition in protest, and The Crimson published two editorials in defense of shopping. Despite all available evidence, we...

Author: By David K. Hausman | Title: Buyer’s Remorse | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

Musharraf has become so vulnerable that even an opposition figure who has long been absent poses a serious threat. Now in exile in Jeddah, where Saudi authorities have him under virtual house arrest, the 57-year-old Sharif continues to haunt Musharraf, 64. His return to Pakistan, though brief, has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Drama Unfolds | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

Even a year ago a Supreme Court injunction would have caused barely a pause in Pakistani politics, but everything changed on March 9, when Musharraf attempted to dismiss an increasingly independent Supreme Court chief justice who threatened to derail the general's bid for another term as President. After an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Musharraf Foe's Aborted Return | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

The Weinsteins even inspired an online petition to Disney, signed by 14,000 movie fans demanding that the brothers "cease the act of altering Hong Kong films." "If you do this and that for different audiences," says Hong Kong producer Nansun Shi, "you lose the whole raison d'être...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Act | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

May filed the motion for a stay, as well as a petition for habeas corpus, with U.S. District Judge William Hoeveler in Miami and the judge, who presided over Noriega's original trial, granted a stay by the late afternoon but ordered both the government and Noriega's legal team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast-Tracking Noriega's Exit? | 9/5/2007 | See Source »

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