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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Senior Class Gift Committee traditionally solicits funds from graduating seniors to offset the burden of future financial aid programs and other College costs...

Author: By Julian C. Baker, | Title: E4D Challenges Class Gift to Debate | 4/22/1986 | See Source »

...elite are allowed to vote at Faculty Meetings, which ratifies decisions of the Faculty Council, which aids the Dean of the Faculty in running the College. The rest of us can vote at House Committee meetings, which rarely aid anyone in running anything...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Reflections on the SCR | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...producers (he is a former Texas oilman). Said David Keene, who helped run Bush's 1980 campaign and is now a consultant to Dole's political-action committee: "This is the most serious error he's made since becoming Vice President." At his press conference President Reagan tried to aid his Veep, insisting, "We're saying the same thing." Perhaps. But if so, the brouhaha only underscores how much more adept Ronald Reagan is than George Bush in communicating the same thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Bushwhacked | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Whatever others think of him, there is no denying that Leiken is, as Elliott Abrams, the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, puts it, "an important player." This week the House of Representatives reconsiders the Reagan Administration's contra aid package. If it is passed, the White House will owe a measure of thanks to Leiken. Through his testimony on the Hill and his published arguments, he has played a significant role in developing the compromise bill that was passed three weeks ago by the Senate. The Reagan Administration hopes that this bill will be similarly palatable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Conversion of a Timely Kind | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...that police are all over shantyland, they'll be around in the event that a non-protester is victimized. Or at least the crowd of neo-sixties activists can come to the aid of a late night wanderer in distress...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Positive Results | 4/19/1986 | See Source »

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