1
Business Day
Airbnb Names First Independent Board Member
The home-rental company’s appointment of the departing American Express chief, Kenneth I. Chenault, is a signal that it is preparing for life as a public company.High levels of regulation make a possible stock offering doubtful.
2
N.Y. / Region
Those Dastardly Standpipe Spikes
Why are they there? Well, to annoy you. But also to save lives.Just keep walking. Bars and hotel lobbies are for sitting.
3
Style
When Hollywood Ageism Hits Close to Home
And: revealing a family secret, dealing with friends who smoke indoors, and barking up the wrong tree."He Loves Me Not. But …
My
boyfriend and I are 15. He just told me he’s gay and doesn’t think we
should date anymore. I’m so sad. But I think we should continue dating,
at least until he finds a boyfriend. You?
ANNIE
Don’t
sell yourself short, Annie. I have been (almost) in your shoes, and I
know how appealing it can be to (over) compromise to keep someone we
care about close. I’m sorry you’re hurting. But I’m glad your boyfriend
was honest with you. (This issue doesn’t get better with time.) And I
feel confident, even if you don’t, that you will meet someone who will
be attracted to all of you. Keep in touch if you want, O.K.?"
4
Style
When Gay People Dreaded an Invitation to Straight Weddings
In the years before same-sex marriage was legalized, some gay men and women considered weddings to be the ultimate celebration of heterosexuality itself, leading them to feel awkward, and sometimes unwelcome.A celebration of love should be enjoyable by all lovers.
5
U.S.
San Francisco Ousts a Mayor in a Clash of Tech, Politics and Race
In some ways the appointment of a venture capitalist as interim mayor exemplified a battle for the soul of the city. But contradictions abound.All the urban poor are being displaced.
6
Real Estate
Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
This week’s properties include a a four-bedroom in Plandome Manor, N.Y., and a six-bedroom in Ridgefield, Conn.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheaper_by_the_Dozen
7
Real Estate
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn and Manhattan
This week’s listings are in South Park Slope, Brooklyn, Chelsea and Clinton.no, unless you are paying.
8
Opinion
Soul of a Nation
There are two issues at stake in the Russia investigation: our nation’s sovereignty and our nation’s soul.Ethics, yes.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morality
I make no religious claims.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skepticism
Trump is evil.
9
Sports
A South Korean Tennis Breakthrough Shaped in a Parking Lot
As a child, Hyeon Chung pretended to be Novak Djokovic in matches with his brother. On Friday, he will play Roger Federer in the Australian Open semifinals.#1 Connecticut Huskies (19-0)
| Date | Opponent | Time | TV | Result |
| 11/12 | vs.
10
Stanford* |
1:30 PM ET | ESPN | W 78 - 53 |
| 11/17 | vs.
20
California |
7:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 82 - 47 |
| 11/19 | vs.
15
Maryland |
1:30 PM ET | ESPN | W 97 - 72 |
| 11/21 | at
5
UCLA |
10:30 PM ET | ESPN-U | W 78 - 60 |
| 11/25 | vs. Michigan State* | 3:00 PM ET | W 96 - 62 | |
| 11/28 | at Nevada | 9:00 PM ET | CBSS | W 88 - 57 |
| 12/3 | vs.
3
Notre Dame |
4:00 PM ET | ESPN | W 80 - 71 |
| 12/8 | at DePaul | 7:00 PM ET | FS1 | W 103 - 69 |
| 12/19 | vs. Oklahoma* | 7:00 PM ET | CBSS | W 88 - 64 |
| 12/22 | vs. Duquesne* | 7:00 PM ET | W 104 - 52 | |
| 12/31 | vs. Memphis | 1:30 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 97 - 49 |
| 1/3 | at East Carolina | 2:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 96 - 35 |
| 1/6 | at South Florida | 7:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 100 - 49 |
| 1/9 | vs. UCF | 7:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 80 - 44 |
| 1/13 | at Houston | 3:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 95 - 35 |
| 1/15 | at
9
Texas |
7:00 PM ET | ESPN2 | W 75 - 71 |
| 1/18 | vs. Tulsa | 7:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 78 - 60 |
| 1/21 | at Temple | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN2 | W 113 - 57 |
| 1/24 | at Memphis | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 93 - 36 |
| 1/27 | vs. Tulane | 12:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 2/1 | at
9
South Carolina |
7:00 PM ET | ESPN | |
| 2/4 | vs. Cincinnati | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 2/7 | at UCF | 7:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 2/10 | vs. Wichita State | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 2/12 | vs.
4
Louisville |
7:00 PM ET | ESPN2 | |
| 2/18 | vs. Temple | 2:00 PM ET | CBSS | |
| 2/21 | at Tulane | 8:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 2/24 | at Southern Methodist | 6:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | |
| 2/26 | vs. South Florida | 7:00 PM ET | ESPN2 |
10
U.S.
Wreckage of Last Known Slave Ship in U.S. May Have Been Found
A reporter in Alabama set out to find the remains of the Clotilda, which was set on fire in 1860 after bringing 110 slaves to the waters off Mobile, Ala.Slavers were noted for their stench.
The "cargo" shat where they lay.
They often had to be carried off the slaver craft.
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