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MICHAEL THELWELL, professor of African-American studies at the University of Massachusetts, on Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe; the university is considering a request to revoke an honorary degree awarded to Mugabe...
...thing Zimbabwe is in no danger of running out of is pictures of "Comrade" Robert Gabriel Mugabe. He looks down from framed photographs in every store, gas station and government office, a small man in gold glasses. When I landed in Zimbabwe, he was front-page news in every newspaper, railing against the West, which could "go hang" for plotting "monkey business" against his country, and members of the opposition, who "will get bashed." A few weeks earlier, I caught a television interview on his 83rd birthday. "Some people say I am a dictator," he said at his 25-bedroom...
Tommy Amaker accepted an offer to lead the Crimson’s men’s basketball team, Harvard said yesterday, making him the only African American among its 32 head coaches. Just hours before the announcement, Nichols Family Director of Athletics Robert L. Scalise countered widespread criticism of the lack of diversity in the upper ranks of the Crimson’s coaching staffs. At a gathering hosted by the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, Scalise stressed the difficulty of hiring minority coaches. Scalise said it was particularly hard to foster diversity in sports such as alpine...
...also holds an appointment at Harvard Medical School; computer scientist Barbara J. Grosz, dean of science at the Radcliffe Institute, which Faust currently heads; Government Department Chair Nancy L. Rosenblum ’69, who was considered to serve as dean of FAS last spring; and Sociology Department Chair Robert J. Sampson are also mentioned as possible candidates for the post, the sources said...
...Robert G. King ’09-’10, a Crimson editorial comper, is a history concentrator in Winthrop house...