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Black students no longer face George Wallace in the doorways of Alabama colleges. Black marchers are no longer confronted by Bull Connor, police attack dogs, and water cannons. But the the bigotry remains...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Slashing Civil Rights | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...staff include nine Nobel laureates, eleven National Medal of Science recipients, eight MacArthur Foundation Fellows and six Pulitzer prizewinners. Stanford students have won 59 Rhodes Scholarships and 27 Marshall Scholarships. Among the university's illustrious alumni are Supreme Court Justices William Rehnquist, Anthony Kennedy and Sandra Day O'Connor; Football Stars Jim Plunkett and John Elway; Astronaut Sally Ride; TV Commentator Ted Koppel and -- would you believe? -- Harvard President Derek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Excellence Under the Palm Trees | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...April 25, Reagan's three Supreme Court appointees--Justices Kennedy, O'Connor, and Scalia--joined Justices Rehnquist and White and voted to reconsider the right of minorities to sue private parties for racial discrimination under a post-Civil War statute, section 1981 of Title 42 of the United States Code. If the Court overturns section 1981, as it is expected to do, it will be the first time in 100 years that the Court has overturned a precedent expanding minority rights...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Laissez-Faire Racism | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

When Bentley J. Tolk '87-'90, a member of the Harvard Krokodiloes, stepped forward to sing a line from "Johnny O'Connor" during the group's Valentine's Day concert, neither the audience nor his fellow songsters were expecting anything unusual...

Author: By Christopher G. Azzoli, | Title: Harvard's Vaudeville: Groups Hit High Note | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

Howe charged this week that the name appeared there without Kennedy's permission, but Mark O'Connor, a spokesman for the senator, said that although Kennedy planned to remain neutral during the primary, his staff had given Vellucci permission to put his name on the invitation...

Author: By Arnold M. Zipper, | Title: Incumbents Plan for Campaign of Two Cities | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

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