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The university promotes its system as a means of ensuring a "diverse" student body. Unfortunately, Michigan makes the awful mistake of assuming that skin color or geographic location necessarily determines a student's viewpoint. This is precisely the reason that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas gets so angry when people...

Author: By Colin K. Jost, | Title: Mistake in Michigan | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

"It was difficult for me," George, originally from Trinidad, said. "Maybe if I hadn't been a sprinter...but I was able to see what I could do personally, and I was able to represent the sprinters. It was a great challenge, as painful as it was.

Author: By Susan M. Brunka, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Remains Undefeated after Slaughtering Navy | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

Incredibly, parts of Somalia have avoided the years of chaos. The self-declared state of Somaliland in the northwest has its own government, police force and currency. Together with Puntland in the northeast, it offers its citizens stability and peace. Like the warlords, both ministates boycotted the Djibouti peace conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Birth of A Nation | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

Daniels could come under scrutiny if Bush makes good on his campaign promise of a Medicare drug benefit. Eli Lilly has a big stake in making sure it doesn't become an entitlement, which could lead to government price controls. So the issue is a potential conflict of interest for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Slowdown: Bush's Budget Director: The Penny Pincher In Chief | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

Finally, at the center of a brewing storm: Norton and Ashcroft. During the Reagan administration, Norton worked under Interior Secretary James Watt, who almost single-handedly galvanized the environmental movement with his pro-business policies. Norton has engaged congressional Democrats before - when she tried unsuccessfully to convince them to open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who'll Ace the Confirmation Grillings? | 1/4/2001 | See Source »

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