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...Lord of the Rings.” During a reading of “The Two Towers,” we sketched Gandalf with pastel pencils and dozed behind the couch. Although I didn’t always listen, his treasured classics exposed me to manliness worthy of respect...

Author: By Rachel L. Wagley | Title: A Defense of Manliness | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

...Barry Bonds is a baseball god. He has cracked a record 762 career home runs, clinching baseball’s most cherished record, and won seven awards for most valuable player. Yet despite his obvious superiority over other baseball players, nobody reveres Barry Bonds, and many fans no longer respect him. His name is synonymous with lying, cheating, and infamy. Bonds’ records were achieved with the use of a host of chemicals, used as performance enhancers, and his records will forever be tainted with a proverbial asterisk, and many fans’ faith in professional athletics heretofore spurred...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson | Title: Academic Asterisk | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...weight loss to mood elevation, it seems that people are all too willing to forgo hard work in favor of instant gratification. Your straight As might be as impressive as 762 home runs, but by cheating the hard work, you will feel like a washed-up, free-agent, no-respect Barry Bonds...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson | Title: Academic Asterisk | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...using their voices to encourage equality, respect for people of all genders, and healthier social norms among men and women, he says, men can help people see women’s rights as human rights...

Author: By Nadia L. Farjood and Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Men Champion Women’s Cause | 5/5/2010 | See Source »

...each stop, the group left thank-you posters and several red long stem roses—a nod to the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of immigrant textile workers in Lawrence, Mass.—to show their respect for University staff...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Workers Advocates March on Yard | 4/30/2010 | See Source »

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