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This fall, Professor of Theology Ronald F. Thiemann returned to Harvard Divinity School (HDS) after three semesters of sabbatical and a loss of title. In 1998, Thiemann was forced to resign as dean of HDS after pornography was found on his University-owned computer located in the office of his home, also owned by Harvard...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-Divinity School Dean Returns as Professor | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...Philippines is a wrap. After having announced that he would call snap elections in which he would not stand, the opposition, backed by the military, gave the disgraced head of state a 12-hour ultimatum to vacate his post - and he did. The demand for his immediate resignation centered around corruption allegations, which had formed the basis of an impeachment hearing that collapsed earlier this week amid political maneuvering, sparking a wave of demonstrations in the capital that prompted a majority of Estrada's ministers to resign and coaxed the armed forces onto the side of the opposition. The writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philippines Repeats a Cycle | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

Gusmorino's opponents rallied behind him, with a tone remarkably different from that which followed last year's election, when several unsuccessful candidates, including Frank X. Leonard '01, threatened to resign from the council...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gusmorino Wins Council Presidency | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...want what I achieved, for example, the economic stability, to be lost." If that stability remains, it may be a tribute to his rule. But at this point it is most likely he will be remembered as the President who ran away, the first President to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy in His Hotel Exile | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...complex series of maneuvers in courtrooms and legislatures - although in Israel's case the maneuvering would take place long before the voting. Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday declared his intention to run for the nation's top job, following Ehud Barak's shock decision to resign and seek a new mandate in fresh elections. But as things currently stand, Netanyahu is disqualified from the race: Barak resigned under a special law that requires, in such circumstances, a direct election for prime minister from among current members of parliament. And Benjamin Netanyahu is not currently in parliament. Indeed, Barak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Political War Over Peace | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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