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...that guide our discourse may be slowing, or stopping, progress. Both his biography and his philosophy break the mold of an overly simplistic way of thinking about race in America. Hopefully, the innovation and cogency of his vision will triumph over the partisan debates and self-defensive abstractions that surround this treatise on racial inequality...

Author: By Divya A. Mani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Glenn Loury: Shades of Black | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

Twelve brand new leather chairs—tags still attached—surround a wooden table in the chief’s new conference room. The room will serve as HUPD’s command post in case of a major emergency, Catalano said...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD Enjoys Move to New Headquarters | 2/5/2002 | See Source »

NIGERIA Fire and Fury in Lagos Mystery and anger surround explosions at a military barracks and arms depot in Lagos, in which more than 1,000 people were killed. Nearly 500 others - mostly children - are unaccounted for. The blasts, in the residential district of Ikeja, lasted for hours, propelling shells and burning debris for miles around and sending thousands fleeing for their lives. In the stampede, hundreds of terrified people drowned in two canals. As the army and both houses of Nigeria?s legislature began inquiries into the disaster, anger rose over the government?s past failure to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...form of plaque. They also drive down triglycerides and LDL (bad) cholesterol. Researchers suspect that omega-3s may block the production of inflammatory substances linked to autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Even more tantalizing, preliminary reports suggest that omega-3s interact with the fatty layers that surround brain cells and, as fishy as it sounds, may somehow help protect brain cells from the diseases of aging, like Alzheimer's. Other sources of omega-3s: herring, mackerel and bluefish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Foods That Pack A Wallop | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...more inspired by books and literature than I am by other screenplays. If you surround yourself with great stuff, maybe it?...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Splat: An Interview With the cast of 'Orange County' | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

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