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...ongoing debate over who should retain editorial control of the course evaluation guide was resolved when the faculty's steering committee ruled that the student editors should determine the book's content, but not its editorial policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Back at the Fall | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

...oppose the use of quotas. We want a color-blind society. A society, that in the words of Dr. King, judges people not by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character," proclaimed Ronald Reagan, blatantly misrepresenting Dr. King's words and intentions. Turning Dr. King into Dr. Pawn. Following the right-wing trend. Turning civil rights into civil wrongs. Edwin Meese blowing out the candles by spitting on the cake...

Author: By Christopher J. Farley, | Title: Well, Happy Birthday | 1/22/1986 | See Source »

Merchants in adjoining areas say they are content with the new development. "I think it's a good thing that skateboarding is making a comeback," says the Assistant Night Manager at Store 24. "It's a fun sport and it's better than doing drugs...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: The Four-Wheeled Fad is Back | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

...response to my inquiries, Professor Safran subsequently stated that: (1) he was willing and able to disclose the source of support; (2) there were no restrictions on publication; and (3) there was no abnormal or intrusive involvement of the sponsor in the framing of the topics and content of the conference. I determined that the agreement should have been institutional because of the extent to which the conference would make use of Harvard's name and facilities. Based on these assurances and conclusions, I permitted the conference to take place provided the source of funding was disclosed to all participants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Spence Report on the Safran-CIA Links | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

...Kiefer have to be seen, since a large part of their work is an attempt to address the older, mythic imagery of German romanticism, which the Nazis appropriated and corrupted. Unless we grasp the ways in which Hitler's culture took over a large part of the inherited content of expressionism--its obsession with the mystical, the vast, the unconsciously collective and the charismatic, and its magnification of an inbuilt weakness for kitschy spirituality into a noxious rhetoric of state power--we will not fully understand its grip on the minds of Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Tracing the Underground Stream | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

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