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...oldest financial weaknesses: small and infrequent alumni donations. In November, when Bill and Camille Cosby made a $20 million gift to Spelman College, the event received widespread publicity; yet modest donations have been the norm. That shows signs of changing, however. During the past fiscal year, alumni support at Alabama's Tuskegee Institute topped $1 million for the first time, aided by three gifts of $125,000 or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Black by Popular Demand | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Sweet 16 predictions: Illinois, Louisville, Missouri, Syracuse, Oklahoma, Virginia, Alabama, North Carolina, Arizona, UNLV, Seton Hall, LSU, Georgetown, N.C. State, Kansas St. and Duke...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Praying to the Tourney Gods | 3/16/1989 | See Source »

Finally, the Black Bears. Five non-Division I games (Dalhouise, Merrimack, two against Alabama-Huntsville and Bowdoin). Record...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Varelitas | 3/14/1989 | See Source »

...After defeating Carter's man -- a Harvard-educated lawyer whom Nunn chided for being "too used to air-conditioned rooms in Eastern Ivy League schools" -- Nunn faced a conservative Republican in the general. The great coup, the stroke that many say put him over, was Nunn's enlistment of Alabama Governor George Wallace as a public supporter of his candidacy. Nunn's memory of that ploy is somewhat selective. "You have to keep the context in mind," says Nunn -- a "context" that also caused him to attack the "dictatorship created by lifetime tenure of federal judges." "After the primary," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart, Dull And Very Powerful: SAM NUNN | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Mitchell said that despite the decision Monday of Southern Democrat Howell Heflin of Alabama to support Tower, the nomination will go down in defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Senator Points to Tower's Drinking | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

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