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...contrast to some universities such as Yale which have been torn by the question of grad student unions, Harvard graduate students seem to be content. According to Harvard Graduate Student Council President Lisa L. Laskin, Harvard graduate students are treated comparatively well and tend to have other, more pressing concerns...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Temple Grad Students Win Right to Unionize | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...many ways, Tennant is a typical modern stay-at-home mother. More than 30 years after the feminist revolution of the 1960s sent women hurtling into the workplace, they remain torn by conflicting pressures from family and work. More than 80% of American women have a child at some point in their life, and most of those mothers must decide if and when to return to work. It's a decision many make not once but a number of times as their families and job stresses change. More than half of married mothers with children under 18 do not work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: When Mother Stays Home | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

Finally some genuine action. The Firebugs torch buildings in this satirical indictment of German apathy as a reaction to the Third Reich held in a fictional city being torn apart (down?) by arson. The arsonists come to your doorstep as homeless men looking for shelter, and they don't leave. See it for the Greek chorus of firemen choreographed by James Carmichael. Or for the all-star cast which includes Alexis Burgess and Emily Knapp. Or for McClelland's original production which includes video and slide projections to set the scene and perhaps a real fire to torch the scene...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Theater Part 2 | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...loss was Huskies' fifth in a row. Northeastern had risen as high as 11th in the national rankings, but injuries, most notably captain Krisanne Duchemin's torn MCL, have crippled the once-powerful Husky squad...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Triumphs Over Huskies, 1-0 | 10/12/2000 | See Source »

Holy Cross's starter, Brian Hall, tallied one touchdown, while rushing for 51 yards and throwing for 139 yards on 9 of 13 passing before leaving the game with a torn...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy League Football Roundup | 10/11/2000 | See Source »

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