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...Regina Austin got more than she bargained for when she came to Harvard Law School as a visiting professor this year...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Austin Wary About Becoming Center of Attention | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Jackson will meet today with Bell and threemembers of the CCR, according to coalition memberKeith O. Boykin, a first-year law student. Theclosed session will be followed by a pressconference with Jackson and Bell at 10:30 a.m. anda speech and rally on the steps of Austin Hall...

Author: By John G. Knepper, | Title: Law Dean Clark Rejects Jackson Offer to Mediate | 5/9/1990 | See Source »

...immediate cause of Bell's decision was Harvard's refusal to consider tenure for visiting professor Regina Austin, a black woman on the law faculty at the University of Pennsylvania. In rejecting Austin's candidacy, Harvard cited a three-year-old rule prohibiting tenure offers to visiting professors. But that technicality did not blunt Bell's anger at the school's hiring policies, which he once characterized as an attempt to recruit people "who look black and think white." Bell, who is black, now concedes that the description was "a bit unfair." But he still sees a "gap between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Voting With His Feet | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

When Linda Maraniss visited the Texas Gulf Coast four years ago, she expected to see pristine sand and water. Instead, she found rotting garbage, old diapers and discarded furniture. Determined to do something about the situation, Maraniss returned to Austin, where she serves as regional director of the Washington-based Center for Marine Conservation, and organized the first Texas Coastal Cleanup. It has since become an annual event; last fall more than 8,000 people bagged 158 tons of trash. And 24 other states now hold their own cleanups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Earth Day More Heroes for Mother Nature | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

Tokyo serenade. The "We Love Music, We Love the Earth" concert includes Sadao Watanabe, Lee Ritenour, Patti Austin, James Taylor, Dave Grusin and Oscar Castro-Neves. April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EARTH DAY A GLOBAL FESTIVAL | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

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