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Monster man inspires generations
Editorials Comments Updated: May 08, 2013 9:00pm“If you make things too real, sometimes you bring it down to the mundane,” Ray Harryhausen once told a group of interviewers. The celebrated master of stop-motion cinematography was speaking about...
Forty years of buried hearts
Editorials Comments Updated: May 07, 2013 9:00pmOn this day in 1971, armed members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) surrender to federal authorities, ending their 71-day standoff at Wounded Knee, site of the infamous massacre of 300 Sioux...
Charting lethal middle aged trends
Editorials Comments Updated: May 06, 2013 9:00pmAccording to the just-released Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report,” There has been a statistically significant spike in the suicide rates for...
Roughing up history ringside
Editorials Comments Updated: May 04, 2013 10:00pmOn this day in 1863 one of the most remarkable feats in all of sports history occurred. Joseph Henry Coburn defeated Mike “the Deck Hand Champion of America” McCoole, defending his heavyweight...
Mtv begets Ward and June
Editorials Comments Updated: May 03, 2013 9:00pmThe Metropolitan Life Insurance Corporation’s Mature Life Institute just released the findings of its recent study, The MetLife Study of Gen X: The MTV Generation Moves into Mid-Life. The study is...
Education program helps new parents cope
Editorials Comments Updated: May 03, 2013 8:29pmMothers and fathers know the heart-filling joy that comes with a new baby. For new parents, the first weeks of a child’s life are marked by an endless wonderment at the miracle of life and the...
Failed by two systems
Editorials Comments Updated: May 01, 2013 10:00pmImagine that you had become gravely ill. You were so sick that you couldn’t function. Your family couldn’t take care of you; and nobody seemed to offer any meaningful treatment. Now assume that...
Revolution micron by micron
Editorials Comments Updated: Apr 30, 2013 9:00pmIn the current age of connected living, many American households have a printer connected to a computer. Sometimes these printers also have scanning and fax capabilities. Sometimes they print in...
Untangling web history
Editorials Comments Updated: Apr 29, 2013 9:00pmIt’s an anniversary that only a geek would love, but even so, it’s one all of us should note. On this day in 1993, scientists working at the Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire (European...
Seek quality and equality
Editorials Comments Updated: Apr 27, 2013 12:04amThumb up
Historically black institutions of higher education must focus less on their heritage and more on creating the most academically rigorous programs possible, students and faculty...