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...pounding began a few minutes after 6 a.m., when an armored combat engineer vehicle with a long, insistent steel nose started prodding a corner of the building. Shots rang out from the windows the moment agents began pumping in tear gas. A second CEV joined in, buckling walls, breaking windows, ! nudging, nudging, as though moving the building would move those inside. "This is not an assault!" agent Byron Sage cried over the loudspeakers. "Do not shoot. We are not entering your compound." Ambulances waited a mile back; the local hospital, Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, was on alert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Branch Davidians: Oh, My God, They're Killing Themselves! | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...vaulting span of 262 ft. 6 in. seems to levitate the roof just off the walls, creating an intense ribbon of natural light instead of some ordinary bolts-and-concrete seam. Outside, the pair of connected buildings, both clad in perfect, curved, wafer-thin sheets of stainless steel, look like 21st century allusions to 16th century Japanese armor, at once futuristic and resonant with the past. "One of architecture's functions," Maki has said, "is to awaken subconscious memories of shapes." He does so, at Fujisawa and elsewhere, by means of a sort of New Age Gothic, in which romantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Sublime To the Meticulous | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

According to the agreement, one-half of the search committee for the U.S.-Latino studies post will be composed of students selected by the Williams minority coalition, an alliance of all the major minority groups on campus, said Anim W. Steel, a junior who went on the hunger strike...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Williams Students End Four-Day Hunger Strike | 4/30/1993 | See Source »

...think some positive relations came out of this," said Steel. "But there are other more negative things and specific grievances that marr the whole procedure...It's not over...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Williams Students End Four-Day Hunger Strike | 4/30/1993 | See Source »

Although the protesters' original demands called for students to make up one-third of the search committee and cast one-third of the vote on the appointment, the group agreed yesterday afternoon to have one student on the search committee, according to Steel...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Williams Students Stage Hunger Strike | 4/28/1993 | See Source »

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