Wednesday, May 29, 2002

Tutu: ''Take off the shackles!''

The hulking presence of president James Wright could not shield the vitality of former Archbishop Desmond Tutu when he stepped onto the stage of Spaulding Auditorium on May 13. The seventy-year-old former chairman of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission exuded more energy than any applause or physique could muster.

Dartmouth to Confer Honorary Degrees

The College will give the degrees to Marilyn Hughes Gaston, Yuan T. Lee, Gerda Lerner, Arthur Mitchell, Evelyn Stefansson, and E. John Rosenwald Jr.

Stein, Boone Team Up for Life

On April 30, the National Right to Life held its annual Proudly Pro-Life Awards Dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. This year marked the ninth anniversary of this event.

Protest Lives at Berkeley

On April 9 the UC Berkeley chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) staged a large and boisterous protest against the recent Israeli military incursions into the West Bank.

Third World Report: The Adriatic Coast

To relieve myself and to allow myself a moment to relax (to a greater degree than my already laid-back lifestyle in Zagreb permits), I did what any right-thinking Croatian would do. I went to the coast.

A.J.'s Restaurant: We Came for the Beef

Several of us had to ask for doggy bags, and the food came back in an actual bag adorned with images of several different breeds of canines. The images really capture the homespun atmosphere of A.J.'s.

Swallow Your Pride: Kill Duck Before Serving

Bias in the media twists and distorts the news to get a political agenda across. But, what happens when the media get the facts completely wrong?

Ambing into a Book: Ambling into History

For those interested in discovering who President George W. Bush really is, New York Times reporter Frank Bruni's work Ambling into History will offer no strong answers.

Indian Spring Sports in Review

Crew, golf, baseball, and more.