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...capacity to secure the country's recovery. Already the Africa Governance Initiative, which I set up two years ago, works alongside President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and President Ernest Bai Koroma in Sierra Leone. They are examples of a new generation of pro-business, pro-reform African leaders, serious about rooting out corruption, protecting investors and leading more stable, better governed countries, convinced that a thriving private sector is a force for good. (See pictures of Africa's AIDS crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Aid Can't Buy in Africa | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...queer events are really serious, and this is the event where people are on the floor, shaking their thang, with glitter, stars, and garlands everywhere,” she said...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drag Night Held at Queen’s Head | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s lacrosse team’s chances to earn its first postseason berth since 2006 took a serious blow Saturday when Ivy League bottom-dweller Penn (5-7, 1-4 Ivy) upset the No. 15 Crimson (5-5, 1-3), 12-7, at Franklin Field...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Suffers Playoff Setback with Loss to Penn | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

Some of the freshman filmed even sang and danced, Ramakrishna said, though she added that many responses were more serious in tone...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Film Time Capsule Video To Revisit in 2013 | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...established a secret court to discover and expel homosexuals within the community.  During the 1950s, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Wilbur J. Bender ’27, tried to improve the admission office’s “ability to detect homosexual tendencies and serious psychiatric problems.” Now, sexual orientation is again becoming a controversial subject for elite college admissions officers. The LGBT interest group Campus Pride has proposed adding an optional question about sexual orientation to the Common Application.  Supporters of this movement believe that such a question will better...

Author: By Ryan M. Rossner | Title: Should Colleges Ask? | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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