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...ruined and then fired when he's caught taking bribes. His re-placement is the title character, a fuchsia-coated rhino under whose skin lurks the politically correct, morally perfect but terminally nerdy Sheldon Mopes (Edward Norton). Naturally, the axed ex-host wants to off his sweet-souled successor. There's probably a tight, funny comedy lurking in that premise. But DeVito has turned the film into an expressionistic epic in murderously bad taste, all frenzy and feckless subplots, mostly involving ghastly gangland figures. A lot of good actors (among them the divine Catherine Keener) are wasted--in both senses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Death To Smoochy | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...Jeez, he’s leaving this great place to go to this little, unaccredited college in the south,” says Fred L. Glimp ’50, a long-time colleague of Monro’s in the financial aid office and his successor as dean of the College. “But people who knew him weren’t in the least bit surprised...

Author: By Alexander L. Pasternack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Education Pioneer Monro Dies | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...search for Winokur’s successor however, has not yet begun. But Stone said that it would start “fairly soon...

Author: By David H. Gellis and Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pug Winokur To Resign From Corporation | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

Whoever is chosen to replace outgoing Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles will appoint a successor to Dean of Undergraduate Education Susan G. Pedersen ’81-’82, who will also step down this year...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Committee To Advise FAS Dean Search | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

Rubin is credited with smoothing the many rough edges of Summers’ personality that were noted in his first years in Washington. Rubin handpicked Summers as his successor as secretary...

Author: By David H. Gellis and Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Robert Rubin Named to Corporation | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

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