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Just in time to save the nation’s justice system from drowning in a pit of hellfire, the Rev. Jerry Falwell has established a new law school which he promises “will be as far to the right as Harvard is to the left.” Huh, we thought Princeton already had that covered. Falwell’s law school, an arm of his esteemed Liberty University, will educate its students in a “principled Christian approach to the practice of law”—as opposed to the God-hating...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, Michael M. Grynbaum, Zachary M. Seward, Teddy R. Sherrill, and A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: GADFLY | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

This year, Harvard Square’s political activism is moving out of the Pit and into the mainstream. Even Harvard’s athletes are banding together, determined to make a difference in the upcoming election. Nate T. Picarsic ’07, a wrestler from Pittsburgh, PA, is afraid that “young people won’t vote” in November’s election...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, Michael M. Grynbaum, Zachary M. Seward, Teddy R. Sherrill, and A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: GADFLY | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

There are the chess-players, the guitar-players and the mimes that perform their silent acts by the pit. There are the bands playing while a crowd of Harvard students and locals mesh together. There are the coffee shops, where Pulitzer Prize winners and distinguished professors rub shoulders with the homeless...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, ELENA P. SOROKIN | Title: September in the Square | 9/21/2004 | See Source »

...convention's prize pit bull, turncoat Democrat ZELL MILLER, made Dick Cheney seem warm and fuzzy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Performance of the Week | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...their lives, some very small. One woman no longer wears heels in the street, in case she has to run. Bogacz is getting training in emergency preparedness. On Sept. 11 this year, a group of these survivors will, for the first time, officially join the families in the pit at ground zero to memorialize all that they lost and all that they witnessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales Of The City, Revisited | 9/9/2004 | See Source »

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