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...balancing the two personae - professor and politician - has been key to Obama's success. Much of his style can be traced back to his dozen years as an academic, at the University of Chicago Law School. A look at those teaching days reveals just how he has managed to be at once popular and intellectually exacting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Professor Obama's Class | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

...general counsel has put himself in a position as a defender of the police whatever they do.”Martin, the attorney leading the review task force, said that the committee will initially focus on gathering information about campus activities and reaching out to key constituencies and will culminate in preparing a report for Provost Steven E. Hyman and Executive Vice President Edward C. Forst ’82, though Martin said that he hoped the issue would not end there.“In some respects, the report is only the first part of the work and then...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD Faces Race Probe | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

...stressed Grassley’s preference for “self-regulation.” No legislation has been filed, and Gerber said committee staff had only just begun analyzing data requested last winter from the 136 wealthiest U.S. schools—analysis she said was “key to have completed” before a legislative effort. Kevin Casey, Harvard’s associate vice president for government, community and public relations, expressed skepticism about the benefits of a new form in an interview yesterday. “Just requiring more reams of information on top of other...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Senator Grassley Tones Down Threats on Endowment Spending | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

...White women are always a key demographic in close races. Classic swing voters, they tend to be more pragmatic than partisan and usually make up their minds late in the race. The ones who matter most, however, are not necessarily the same in each presidential election. In 1996 they were the "soccer moms" who responded to Bill Clinton's small-bore initiatives and rescued his presidency. The white female vote was crucial to George W. Bush's victory in 2004, a year that was marked by the post-9/11 political emergence of the so-called security mom - a term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Win Back Wal-Mart Moms? | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

...interview with the BBC, Ward suggested that the obstruction of the investigation had been motivated by the desire not to anger Kenya's then president, Daniel arap Moi, a key Cold War ally at the time. An open acknowledgment that Ward had been brutally murdered might have raised uncomfortable questions, and perhaps put a serious damper on the country's tourism industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Brits Stop Kenya Murder Probe? | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

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