Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
Children of Bodom
Hate Crew Deathtoll
Spinefarm/Universal
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
Reviews of Chris Whitley refer to him, with startling consistency and very little accuracy, as a blues musician. This is like calling Beck a folk musician: a grain of truth buried under a mountain of misinformation and irrelevance.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
Herbert Aptheker, CC '36, a prominent Marxist historian who helped define modern African-American scholarship, died last week at the age of 87.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
In his memoir The Seven Storey Mountain, Thomas Merton, CC '38, describes his first visit to Corpus Christi Church on 121st Street in 1937. "How bright the little building seemed," he writes. "Indeed, it was quite new. The sun shone on the clean bricks.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
Muslim spiritual and intellectual leaders contributed new perspectives on the current production of Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children in a panel discussion last night.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
Well-known professor and historian Howard Zinn delivered a timely lecture yesterday in Alfred Lerner Cinema, discussing the value of historical knowledge in bringing about social change. Zinn claimed that "if you don't have history it's as if you were born yesterday."
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
On Sunday, as I was coming out of Penn Station, I saw a protest. This was not, however, a protest that had anything to do with war, or Iraq, or President Bush. This protest was about circuses.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
While the American Air Force was at war in Iraq, a select few pilots stayed behind to host the NCAA fencing championships at the Air Force Academy. In one of the more unusual NCAA championships, the Lions wound up finishing fifth in the nation for a second straight season.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
He seemed like the perfect hire. He was a top-10 NBA draft pick, the star of an NIT Championship team, one of the 20 best guards ever to come from New York City. He studied under one of the game's great minds, reaching the NCAA Tournament as an assistant.
Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 12:00am
For most students, the word Florida invokes the words sun, sea, and scantily clad, but for the Lions' heavyweight rowers, their trip south was more than a lazy spring break; it was a training trip.
