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That last credential was particularly important, since Dartmouth, like other colleges across the country, was facing the pressures of a cost crunch and a projected dip in enrollment. McLaughlin has responded to the challenge. By last fall he had boosted the endowment from $254 million to $414 million and fattened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Lecture From the Faculty | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

Turning 18 is an important milestone in the life of any young man, but for Prince Felipe of Bourbon and Greece, the rite of passage was also an unprecedented event in the life of his country. At a formal ceremony in the packed Cortes, home of parliament, the son of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1986 | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

Administration officials express confidence that sentiment is turning against the Nicaraguan government. "I sense a certain militancy growing," said one senior aide to Reagan. Congress last year limited U.S. help to the contras to $27 million in humanitarian supplies and cut off all military aid. Only days after that decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once More into the Breach | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Not to make too much of it -- after all, elsewhere in the land, philatelists no doubt gathered, and show-dog owners, possessors of spinning wheels, antique crockery, vintage automobiles or sows that would fetch blue ribbons at any county fair -- but the Titusville event swept you back and held you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

Rumania's record on human rights is similarly distressing. The Ceausescu regime is among the most repressive in Eastern Europe. It has imprisoned dissident intellectuals and cracked down on Evangelical Christian sects, including the Nazarenes and Jehovah's Witnesses, reportedly even bulldozing churches.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West Chips Off the Bloc | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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