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...said Adriana L. Benedict ’09, HHRA’s vice president of local advocacy. The classes, to be held regularly over the semester, represent a new effort to galvanize students to involve themselves in humanitarian causes in different regions of the world. Activists say their main task is to urge international policy makers to acknowledge the crisis in Uganda. “Society triages situations, and this crisis has been going on for so long that it got put on the back burner,” said HCCUP President Robert J. Ross...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: “Human Rights 101” Kicks Off | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...scrambling ability was on display last season against Harvard, as he entered the game for a slightly injured Jeff Terrell and ran five times for 27 yards in his lone drive on the way to a crucial first-half touchdown.The Crimson secondary, meanwhile, will face the daunting task of containing Tigers wideouts Adam Berry—twin brother of junior cornerback Andrew on the other side of the field—Will Thanheiser and Brendan Circle, a first team All-Ivy selection last season. Circle is averaging 19.3 yards per catch and 73.4 yards per game this season, near...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Half Slate Begins with Princeton | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...only medium appropriate for a proper treatment of the story, but director Marcus Stern of Cambridge’s American Repertory Theatre (A.R.T.) begs to differ—he’s preparing a theatrical adaptation of the film. How then does one take on the daunting task of retelling such a sacred cow as “Donnie Darko?” SCREEN TO STAGE “Of course it’s open to interpretation,” said Stern, “but I pursued one version that made sense...

Author: By John D. Selig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stern's Donnie Darkens Stage at A.R.T. | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

Cathay's team-building isn't just for the rank and file. At a recent event in Bangkok, top managers, including former CEO Philip Chen, were sent into local Thai grocery stores with 500 baht and the task of planning and cooking new economy- and business-class meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight School | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...reliance wasn't an option for users of inter-city and cross-country train service: state rail company SNCF canceled a whopping 95% of scheduled traffic, and remains the most vulnerable to continued striking as union members prepared to vote on whether to renew the movement. The union leaders' task now is to find a way to extend the actions long enough to force Sarkozy to do something he's repeatedly vowed not to: withdraw contested reform he and conservative backers call both urgent and overdue. For many observers, the stage is set for a repeat of 1995, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Strikes as Sarkozys Split | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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