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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there was ever a campus version of a "career politician," Evan J. Mandery '89 would probably fit the bill better than anyone else. In his four years on the Undergraduate Council, Mandery chaired two committees, served as parliamentarian, chair and, this year, as the body's unofficial elder statesman...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: All Politics Is Personal | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...think I know myself a whole lot better now than I did when I came to Harvard," he says...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: A Man of Many Talents | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...Campaigning has always been discouraged, but you can't prohibit it absolutely," says Glimp. "That's just not feasible. We can't tell people they can't campaign. You can't do it even if you think the election could be run better [without...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: A Staid Body Takes On a Political Role | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...recent high-profile child care proposals with a good chance of jumping the legislative hurdles of Capitol Hill is the Alliance for Better Child Care (ABC) Bill, which sponsors say should go before Congress for a vote in mid-June...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Child Care and Government | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...says she was faced with an academic situation in which "women had to prove everything that there was." She noticed, she says, "when people recommend men they talk about 'potential' and the 'rough diamond.' When they present women to get a similar position, they have to be 100 times better...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Creating A Community of Women Scholars at Radcliffe | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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