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Murray has spent most of his life in New York where, according to Gates, “he has presided over black cultural life for several decades...

Author: By Caroline A. Bleeke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DuBois Award Honors Cultural Critic | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...please, stop dismissing the DH. Sure, these hitters spent most of their workday on the bench spitting sunflower seeds or chewing tobacco. But what's better: watching Jim Thome bat 500 times a year, or rotund pitcher David Wells trying to sacrifice bunt with the San Diego Padres? And really, is the double switch all that exciting? (New York Mets closer Billy Wagner comes into the game - and will hit sixth in the lineup!) "It's a no-brainer," says Shapiro. So put down your gloves, kids. The DH, thank goodness, is now a genuine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Breakout Season for the DH | 4/22/2007 | See Source »

...classic right-left showdown in the battle for the nation's presidency. A whopping 85% voter turnout on Sunday fueled conservative standard-bearer and hands-on favorite Nicolas Sarkozy into the May 6 runoff against his principal rival, Socialist Party candidate Segolene Royal. But while both finalists spent much of their late campaigning playing to their respective hard-right and hard-left flanks, their efforts to win the presidency now depends upon their success in wooing a new force in French politics: France's suddenly surging center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In France, A Classic Right-Left Contest | 4/22/2007 | See Source »

...records. MCI-Cedar Junction is one of two maximum security prisons for male offenders in Massachusetts. Although each of the counts Purdy has been charged with carry a penalty of two years in prison, he will serve both terms simultaneously. According to Silverman, the 46 days Purdy has already spent in prison awaiting trial will be credited towards his sentence. Purdy and Silverman motioned for an appeal on March 29, arguing, in a written statement to the court, that there had been a “long delay in sentencing,” and Purdy had thereby been denied...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Purdy To Be Tried For Rape | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...outgoing.”It’s that outgoing quality—valuable on the campaign trail—that can make dining with Sundquist a somewhat drawn-out experience.After an 8:00 a.m. meeting of the student-faculty Committee on House Life and a couple of hours spent e-mailing and attending class—a luxury, considering he didn’t set foot into a classroom during the three weeks of the presidential campaign—Sundquist proffers his ID at the entrance to Annenberg Hall. From there, the count is on. Over an hour-long...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC V.P. More Than Just A Campus V.I.P. | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

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