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...University of Michigan's chief innovation was to enlist students in the business school to raise funds and manage the team's financial affairs. Every school got $7,000 in seed money from the race's sponsors, and most raised many thousands more. But Michigan's team gathered nearly $800,000. Not only is its Sunrunner computer-designed and wind-tunnel-tested, but it is also assisted by a scout vehicle carrying weather-forecasting equipment and by a rolling metal shop (complete with lathes and drill press) to help make any needed repairs. The Michigan racers have a computerized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Racing Along on Sunshine | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...apply the same principle to a similarly coercive institution--the armed forces? It wouldn't be a violation of anyone's rights, as people do actually choose to enlist in the service, if only out of economic necessity...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: It's a Great Place to Start | 5/16/1990 | See Source »

...Scott H. Frewing '90 says the prospect of a four-year Navy scholarship was critical in his decision to enlist in the program...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Defending Their Country, and Reputation | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...anchors. Each provides a quick recap of headlines along with a few lengthier reports. But Channel One is slicker, faster-paced and more customized for its young audience. Last week's stories, for example, included a look at what military-budget cuts could mean for teenagers who want to enlist, a report on the outcry against satanic rock lyrics, and interviews with young West Berliners. The show's approach seems geared mainly for younger teens; the ads, however, hawk Gillette razors along with Nike shoes and M & M's candy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Battle over Classroom TV | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...days of the murder Matthew confided to Michael that Charles had been involved. And Clayman, who presented four of the Stuart siblings at a press conference in his Chelsea office last Thursday, said Charles may have approached Michael weeks before Carol Stuart's death in an unsuccessful effort to enlist him in the murder plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presumed Innocent: Charles Stuart | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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