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...Dukakis can't beat Bush by default. His victory will depend on decision--to take the initiative and tackle the issues...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Going Down by Default | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

...general, MSA and other students associated with the Harvard Foundation have performed a valuable service at FAS. It is regrettable that they cannot depend upon their fellow students at The Crimson to assume an equally constructive and effective approach by accurately and intelligently reporting on affirmative action, on more than one occasion every spring. I also hope that your reporting will involve seeking out the opinions of the numerous individuals who hold responsibility for affirmative action on campus, instead of subtly constructing disagreements between the one or two minority administrators most easily available by telephone. John B. Williams Assistant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirmative Action | 4/20/1988 | See Source »

...have a rather unique situation here at Harvard," says John B. Fox, administrative dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). Tuition breaks for the 2400 graduate students do not depend on how much teaching they do. Instead, individual departments require some 1000 graduate students to teach a certain number of "fifths," one section per semester, to fulfill degree requirements...

Author: By Jesus I. Ramirez, | Title: All Quiet on the Ivy Front: Keeping Students Happy | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

...analyzing even the hardest human problems. And universities should be among the first to reaffirm the importance of basic values, such as honesty, promise keeping, free expression, and nonviolence, for these are not only principles essential to civilized society; they are values on which all learning and discovery ultimately depend. There is nothing odd or inappropriate, therefore, for a university to make these values the foundation for a serious program to help students develop a strong set of moral standards. Indeed, the failure to do so threatens to convey a message that neither these values nor the effort to live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From Bok's Annual Report | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

During the Bern meetings, Yazov noted repeatedly that Soviet military doctrine was undergoing revisions but that it would take some time before the changes were reflected in defense exercises. Yet he signaled that the evolution was incomplete and would depend not on unilateral Soviet initiatives but on mutually negotiated reductions of forces by both superpowers. While not prepared to dismiss Moscow's claims of a doctrinal shift, Carlucci concluded that the practical challenges facing the West from the Soviets remain undiminished. "There has been no change in their force structure or their strategic modernization program," he said. "We need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West Questions About Doctrine | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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