Members of the board of directors at Aurora University cannot believe what they are hearing as new president Dr. Rebbeca Sherrick discusses her plans for the acceptance of students with alternative lifestyles during a press conference. Thus far…
Haitians line up to vote in national parliamentary elections outside a polling place in an abandoned movie theater. Voting materials were several hours late arriving.
Neighbors peer through a window while trying to protect themselves from the smell as prisoners from a nearby jail dig up the victims of a mass cult killing in Rugazi, southwest of Kampala, Uganda, March 27, 2000.
A man who hijacked a bus in Rio de Janeiro June 12, 2000, holds a hostage as he yells at police during a standoff. Both the man and the hostage were killed when police stormed the bus.
Curtis David Thomas, 39, lies engulfed in flames after he set himself on fire during a stand-off in a Griffin, Ga., convenience store Monday, July 17, 2000.
Clyde, Texas, volunteer firefighters wet down growth surrounding a petroleum pipeline break in an effort to keep the fire from spreading into the tinder-dry countryside. The break was caused when a bulldozer struck the line, creating a large cloud…