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...think it limits the authenticity of organizations that could have a longer life span than their original founders,” Cabellon says. “But it’s a common challenge that happens at colleges across the country...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Growth of Student Groups A Concern | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

...Next Thing, for something we haven't seen or done before. He shares our longing to have each experience be just a little bit bigger and more resonant than the last--our need to look at holographic fish while we eat sushi. And he knows our attention span is short, because his is too. What makes Rockwell different from other artists is that instead of being dismayed by our growing collective add, he embraces it. One of the many reasons he found designing the sets for Hairspray gratifying, he says, is that "in architecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creating Spaces | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...other rule changes were decided on at the annual spring meeting: the reduction of football coaches from six full-time and six part-time to seven full-time and three part-time; and the establishment of a seven-week span free from all athletic activity in every sport...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Group Ratifies Recruit Reductions | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

FROM SHADOW TO LIGHT See this Web-only compilation of photographs that span the year from the tragic initial days to the war in Afghanistan to the clearing of the World Trade Center site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME.com This Week September 2-7 | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...Catalonia in October, couples expressions heard on and around the day itself with his own translation of Euripides' The Trojan Women. "There is an illuminating relationship between the fall of Troy and Sept. 11," he says. "These two huge events of a mythic size seem to form a span of history." Iain Banks thinks Dead Air slots into the second category, which examines the state of the world after the attacks. The story, about radio DJ Ken and his affair with a gangster's wife, begins with guests at a party merrily throwing random objects from the roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding the Right Words | 8/25/2002 | See Source »

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