Mass. prosecutors drop murder charge against 1 of 3 NY men in Harvard dorm killingSeptember 22nd, 2009 Murder charge dropped against 1 in Harvard killingWOBURN, Mass. — Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against one of three New York men held in a fatal shooting at Harvard University.
Spanish newspaper defends plans to publish interview with British writer who denies HolocaustSeptember 3rd, 2009 Spain daily to run interview with Holocaust denierMADRID — A Spanish newspaper is defending its plans to publish an interview this weekend with a British writer who denies the Holocaust, despite a furious complaint from Israel. The center-right daily El Mundo plans to run the interview Saturday with David Irving, who served 13 months in prison in Austria after being convicted there in 2006 over charges he denied the Nazis exterminated 6 million Jews.
Firm overseeing Harvard endowment _ battered by recession _ names 2 senior managersAugust 5th, 2009 Pair named to company overseeing Harvard endowmentCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Two senior investment managers have been hired by the company overseeing Harvard University's endowment, which has absorbed a steep drop in value during the recession.
NYC man indicted on murder, other charges for shooting at Harvard University dormJune 26th, 2009 NYC man indicted in Harvard dorm killingWOBURN, Mass. — A New York City man has been indicted in the shooting death of a 21-year-old man inside a Harvard University dormitory last month.
Human rights scholar Martha Minow to replace Elena Kagan as Harvard Law deanJune 11th, 2009 Martha Minow chosen as Harvard Law School deanBOSTON — A human rights scholar and Harvard Law School faculty member since 1981 has been named the school's new dean. Martha Minow's (MIN'-oh) appointment was announced Thursday by Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust.
FBI: Authorities weighing bring a hate-crime charge against suspect in Holocaust Musem slayingJune 11th, 2009 FBI: Possible hate-crime charge against suspectWASHINGTON — A ranking FBI official says authorities are pursuing a possible hate crime charge as well as a homicide charge against a white supremacist suspected of murdering a security officer at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial and Museum.
Obama says he's shocked by shooting at Holocaust museumJune 11th, 2009 Obama shocked by Holocaust shootingWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he is shocked by the shooting at the Holocaust museum near the White House. He called it an "outrageous act" and said it "reminds us that we must remain vigilant against anti-Semitism and prejudice in all its forms."
Obama said Wednesday's shooting would not diminish the United States' effort to build a more peaceful and tolerant world.
Holocaust Museum to close for a day in honor of guard who was killed in shootingJune 11th, 2009 Holocaust Museum to close in slain guard's honorWASHINGTON — The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will be closed Thursday in tribute to the museum guard who was shot and killed by a gunman.
Mother: Teens on field trip heard several gunshots in Holocaust museum, then evacuatedJune 10th, 2009 Teens in Holocaust museum heard shots, evacuatedWASHINGTON — The mother of a Massachusetts teenager says students on a school trip to the U.S. Holocaust Museum heard several gunshots before they were evacuated from the building.
Officials: At least 2 shot inside US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DCJune 10th, 2009 Police: At least 2 shot inside DC Holocaust MuseumWASHINGTON — Authorities say at least two people have been shot at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.
White House says Obama saddened by shooting at Holocaust museum, worried about injuriesJune 10th, 2009 Obama saddened by Holocaust shootingWASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama was saddened by a shooting at the Holocaust museum near the White House and is concerned about a guard who was reportedly injured. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said he told Obama about the shooting on Wednesday afternoon.
Iran's president reiterates description of Holocaust as a 'big deception'June 3rd, 2009 Iran's president: Holocaust still 'big deception'TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday once again called the Holocaust a "big deception" in his latest denunciations of Israel and its allies. The comments come amid a fierce election campaign in which his firebrand style, including regular denunciations of Israel and the West, has come under attack from his challengers.
Jets sign 17 undrafted free agents for rookie camp, including former Harvard QB Chris PizzottiMay 1st, 2009 Jets sign 17, including former Harvard QB PizzottiFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets have signed 17 undrafted free agents to participate in their rookie minicamp, including former Harvard quarterback Chris Pizzotti.
Obama to attend Holocaust ceremony, meet on consumer creditApril 23rd, 2009 Obama to attend Holocaust ceremonyWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is attending the Holocaust Days of Remembrance ceremony today at the Capitol. The White House says he plans to make remarks.
Holocaust is not of Iran's business: LarijaniFebruary 14th, 2009 TEHRAN - The speaker of the Iranian parliament, Ali Larijani, has distanced himself from previous remarks made by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and said that the Holocaust was 'not of Iran's business', the Etemad Melli newspaper reported Sunday. Since his presidency began in August 2005, Ahmadinejad has publicly doubted the historic dimensions of the Holocaust and hoped for eradication of Israel from the Middle East - causing widespread international condemnation.