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...solution to this problem is not to be easily found Student opinion is not the sole determinant of policy. Neither is the opinion of the administration. Both groups consist of intelligent, aware individuals. The crisis of confidence that arose last week calls for immediate action on the part of the administration to incorporate student representatives on their numerous committees and boards... There must be greater communication between student government and the University administration. The Undergraduate Council must not be just an item on one's resume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Crisis of Confidence' | 10/18/1983 | See Source »

This is especially true of the Open paintings, which consist of broad fields of color whose only additional feature is an HANSNAMUTH incomplete rectangle or trapezoid, formed by three or four lines of charcoal or black paint, that seems to give access to a field behind the field. This enclosure may be strict-edged or fuzzily tremulous, but it always conveys the impression of architectural form-a window or a door, a passage from inside to outside. A painting like Summer Open with Mediterranean Blue, 1974, creates a strikingly concise yet opulent impression of landscape by these pared means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Master of Anxiety and Balance | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

That platform would consist of planks like affirmative action, universal health care, withdrawal of American military involvement from Central America, and passage of the ERA. Within a multi-racial coalition, Black issues would not be seen as simple effects of racism, but rather part of a complex of class/race/gender oppression. The strategy rests not on the candidate, but on the candidate's ability to articulate the issues...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: A Leader for the Future | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

...only state with nonlawyer judges. A 1979 study by the Institute of Judicial Administration and the National Center for State Courts found that there were some 14,000 such judges in 44 states. In every other state these lay judges are functionaries assigned to lowlevel courts, where dockets consist mostly of traffic offenses, minor civil suits and petty criminal offenses. Only in Vermont do lay judges exercise substantial authority in important cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Putting Laymen on the Bench | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

Unlike the suburbs, many of which consist solely of 20th century buildings, the ruburbs harbor run-down Victorian-and Federal-era homes that natives often refer to by the name of the families who built them a century ago. They are advertised as "handyman's specials," and newcomers are dazzled by their charm and possibilities. Young homeowners cannot afford to have tradesmen restore them, so they hammer and paint in their own spare time. Conversation at backyard barbecues focuses not on which country club is the "right" one but on discoveries like Rube Goldberg plumbing in the bathroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Welcome to Ruburbia | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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