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Columbia College will probably not have a women's studies program for years because it has refused to "appoint leading scholars and excellent staff" to found such a course of study, said Miranda Pollard, assistant director of the Institute for Women's Studies, which is part of the university's graduate program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Launches Wom Stud Course | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

...decision to appoint a popular two-term governor as director of the Institute of Politics (IOP) is part of a calculated effort to encourage students to consider careers running for elective office rather than those involved in behind-the scenes politicking...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Appointment of Ex-Governor Marks New Educational Purpose for IOP | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

Although Boyle promised to reform, Omaha voters went to the polls in record numbers last week for a recall election. By a convincing tally of 55,275 votes to 42,832, they turned Boyle out. The city council will appoint a new mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska: Irresponsible And Childish | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...mayor will appoint a special outside counsel to look into two allegations against Myerson: that she improperly used her influence to solicit a $53.6 million city sewer-renovation contract for Capasso, and that she abused her power by giving a job to the daughter of the judge who presided over Capasso's bitter divorce in 1983. During the divorce proceedings, Capasso's wife Nancy accused Myerson of "stealing" her husband. Records of the divorce action have been subpoenaed by the grand jury investigating Capasso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mayor Koch and Queen Bess | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Harvard University may appoint outgoing Pennsylvania Governor Richard Thornburgh as director of the Institute of Politics at the Kennedy School of Government, Thornburgh's spokesman said Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K-School Considers Gov. From Penn. to Head IOP | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

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