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| Vol XXXIII No. 17 | Wednesday, September 15, 1999 |
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Rampersad: Interest grows in black bios
Arnold Rampersad, a Stanford University professor, spoke Tuesday on African-American biographies at the first lecture of the Joseph M. Duffy Lecture Series. Only in the past century have any full-scale African-American biographies appeared, Rampersad said. Beginning modestly with Franklin Douglas as the subject of most biographies, there is now an "unprecedented interest in the black man," he said. The main challenge of African-American biographies is to "find the African-American life interesting ... [more] |
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 Holier-than-thou debates bore Cut it out. I am sick and tired of hearing people try to out-Catholic each other. On the one side of the gay issue, you hear that God would not abide by the discrimination against homosexuals. On the other, ... [more] Today's Viewpoint Articles |
 Cox's goal sends Irish to 1-0 victory over Vikings The Irish looked for some confidence heading into this weekend's Big East matchups and found it Tuesday night with a 1-0 win over the Cleveland State Vikings. "As for our confidence level, a win is a win," senior forward Ryan Cox ... [more] Today's Sports Articles |
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