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...stood silent, solemnly committed to carving the most profound pumpkin of all. Shaking off requests to give us a “hint” of what he was carving, he finally poked out the last pumpkin piece, slowly lifted the lantern in the air, and mouthed the single syllable??“LIFE”—that he had etched across in perfect block letters. The jack o’ lantern’s flame spontaneously burst forth from the wick as if lit by an invisible presence. With this simple gesture, Stollichnaya had combined...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Bell Lap: Spirit O’ the Lantern | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...tailored all black three-piece suit, thrusting his arm and clenched fist out at the packed crowd in a sign of Black Power, his voice wavering like an erratic EKG printout, reaching a crescendo mid-sentence and then trailing off so that he whispers the last word, syllable by syllable??“hu-man-i-ty”—it is then that you realize that Cornel West is not your ordinary professor...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Gospel of West | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

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