Archives: March 2006

March 28, 2006

Amy Fox '97 on Stuyvesant Town

Amy Fox ‘97, author of Heights out today" href="http://www.amerst.com/archives/2005/06/17/fox_97_profiled_heights_out_today.php">Heights, wrote a lengthy piece in this Sunday’s New York Times called “Battle in Black and White” about the story of her grandparents and the battle for racial equality in New York’s...

Brian Meacham '97 at 08:20 AM | TrackBack

Paul Rieckhoff '98 writes Chasing Ghosts

Paul Rieckhoff ‘98, Iraq war veteran and founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, has written his first book, Chasing Ghosts : A Soldier’s Fight for America from Baghdad to Washington. The book, which will be published May 2,...

Brian Meacham '97 at 08:15 AM | TrackBack

March 14, 2006

Prof. Douglas on Milosevic

In an opinion piece in today’s Los Angeles Times titled “Justice denied at The Hague?” Professor of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought Lawrence Douglas takes on the notion that with the death in prison of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic, his...

Brian Meacham '97 at 07:36 AM | TrackBack

March 13, 2006

Dan Brown '86 takes the stand

Of all of the Google Alerts I receive for Dan Brown ‘86, 99.99% are not really about the man himself, but center on one or more of his books and their position on the best seller list or on their...

Brian Meacham '97 at 09:10 PM | Comments (2) | TrackBack

March 04, 2006

Pfeiffer '69 named president of Warren Wilson College

Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina has named Dr. William Sanborn “Sandy” Pfeiffer ‘69 as their sixth president, effective in July. Pfeiffer assumes the presidency of a liberal arts college that is singular in American higher education. One of...

Parker Morse '96 at 10:11 AM