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...expansion of the University in all directions has had three other worrisome effects. They have made many departments more heterogeneous (mine, in the 1950s and 1960s, was largely a group of political philosophers and historians; now there are two groups: the tribe of traditional humanists, and a new one of would-be scientists, who apply mathematical economic methods to subjects that can still best be understood by looking at history, anthropology, and psychology). Also, everyone is overworked in a country in which, unlike in France, no bill of rights recognizes each citizen’s entitlement to rest and leisure...

Author: By Stanley Hoffmann | Title: Half a Century of Changes | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

Obama has already made history as a first black president—of the Harvard Law Review in 1990. Obama also worked as a research assistant for constitutional law professor Laurence H. Tribe ’62 for a year and assisted him with a book...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Obama Claims Democratic Nomination | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...most extraordinary student that I have ever taught,” Tribe said. “He had a level of maturity and vision and a degree of authenticity and a moral compass that was so powerful that it was just magnetic...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Obama Claims Democratic Nomination | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...reservations, a crucial bloc that helped narrowly defeat incumbent GOP Sen. Conrad Burns in 2006. Both expressed support for improved federal-tribal relations and medical care. Clinton visited the Flathead Reservation, and daughter Chelsea met Thursday with a group of state tribal leaders. Obama was adopted into the Crow Tribe by the Black Eagle family just before he spoke to 3,000 supporters at the reservation's Veterans Park a few miles from the site of Custer's Last Stand. He's hoping that Montana will be his opponent's last stand as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Montana: The Democrats' Last Stand | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...What occurred was an intangible change,” Tribe said. “It should be measured in the freedom from religion people enjoy, not the amount of liquor people consume...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stepping Out of the Bubble | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

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