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...between Summers and Department of African and African American Studies Chair Henry Louis Gates Jr., West ended up leaving for Princeton with famed philosopher K. Anthony Appiah joining him not long after. By the end of the saga, the embattled University President was stuck with the criticism of having torn apart Harvard’s ascendant African American Studies department...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How Larry Got His Rep | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...months, having raised $2,000 with the help of a local Unitarian church, she traveled to Bosnia, determined to do something. Today Salbi's group, Women for Women International, based in Washington and with 180 staff members and a budget of $8.7 million, is a lifeline for war-torn women in eight countries: Afghanistan, Bosnia, Colombia, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. The organization picks up where humanitarian aid leaves off. "We work with women as they get out of the refugee tent--out of the victim stage--and help them become survivors and active citizens," Salbi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philanthropy: The Power Of Sisters-In-Arms: THE WARTIME LIFELINE | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

Filmed with great patience and skill, and accompanied beautifully by a rich, haunting soundtrack, Hereniko’s picture brilliantly captures the tension slowly consuming an island torn between its loyalty to deeply abiding tradition and submission to an ever-encroaching modernism...

Author: By Aleksandra S. Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

Events throughout the weekend also allowed the students to share their perspectives on life in war-torn Iraq and the effects of the U.S. invasion...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray and Victoria Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Iraqis Welcomed At Student Conference | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

Sophomore Corey Mazza, the Crimson’s leading receiver in 2004 with 51 catches for 773 yards and seven touchdowns, underwent surgery to repair torn ligaments in his left thumb...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frosh Forced to Skip Season | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

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