True Maroons: Randy Picker, Allen Sanderson, and Katherine Dunham

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WATCH
"It’s Not Just Microsoft That’s Balking at Google’s Book Plans" (Bits technology blog, New York Times, Apr. 4, 2009)
Law School professor Randy Picker, JD’85, identifies potential antitrust problems with the Google Book Search settlement.

NO CHANCE FOR THE CUBS?
"An Inferiority Complex 101 Years in the Making" (USA Today, Apr. 3, 2009)
"For the Cubs to have gone this long without winning everything, in a statistical sense, is highly unlikely to have happened by chance," economist Allen Sanderson, AM'70, says. "So if it's not bad luck, what is it?"

CHOREOGRAPHING THE PAST
"Black America Dances U.S. History" (Radio France Internationale, Mar. 17, 2009)
A new exhibition at the National Dance Centre (CND) in Paris traces black and white dance forms in America and reflects on the legacy of choreographer Katherine Dunham, PhB’36.

April 7, 2009

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