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...misunderstanding too. What's true is that we don't have any more of those all-purpose heroes, the king or teacher or paragon who is right and true all the time. But we do have plenty of people with heroic passages in their life, who bravely shatter a limitation or convention and open up new possibilities in the life of others. As we at TIME selected our heroes, we found a pattern: the ones who changed society the most were those who liberated a segment of humanity that had been fenced in by prejudice. Jackie Robinson broke the color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What They're Made Of | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Class Secretary Thomas G. McKinley '74 recalls many stores temporarily replacing their windows with bricks for fear that the glass would shatter during a protest...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Counterculture City Catered to College Students | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...Class Secretary Thomas G. McKinley '74 recalls many stores temporarily replacing their windows with bricks for fear that the glass would shatter during a protest...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The City & Region | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...opened it gleefully and sat back to read the articles his parents had sent her about his graduating with honors, despite fighting stomach cancer. She left me the part she didn't see--his obituary. Those were the longest seconds of my life, knowing I was about to shatter her happiness with such heartbreaking news...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Lessons From Olivia | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...writings, the detached parents' ignorance of pipe bombs being built in their basement and the laws that allowed Harris' girlfriend to legally purchase three of the guns used in the killings. But the most disturbing fact to confront is that no one person or thing made Harris and Klebold shatter the serenity of a small Colorado town. That was their own decision...

Author: By Lauren E. Baer, | Title: Another Victim of Littleton | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

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