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With Jones' appointment, the Shorenstein Center becomes the first of the three major journalism institutes which have been seeking new directors this year to fill their top spot...
George W. Bush and Trent Lott have said they wouldn't fill out the long form because it invades their privacy. Well, I long for the long form. For I and most Americans I know feel cheated of our inalienable right to talk about ourselves. I wanted to write about how much I can bench-press, what I can cook and all the celebrities I've met. I wanted to give away our pet names for each other and exaggerate how many times a day we have sex. Although I think I just made up for that...
...hold of a long form (if it's patriotic to fill out one, I figure it's doubly patriotic to fill out two) and now know why people are mad. All the Census people care about is how much money you make, like the USA Today Life section. The other questions are so dumb, they must have been penned by a writer so talentless that he gets work only once a decade. A writer who may, I suspect, live in a mobile home and be a tad defensive about...
Those who are assigned non-resident advisers are paired up by the Freshman Dean's Office based on questionnaires about their academic interests they fill out in the spring. There are about 160 adults who volunteer to be non-resident advisers, from deans to chaplains to psychologists at the Bureau of Study Counsel. Each takes on about three first-year students...
...Moments of stasis like this fill a precious few pages. No matter what the situation, Schulze's characters always seem on the move, chugging aimlessly along into their automobiles, usually Plymouths, but sometimes Renaults. Schulze's world is effused with this odd combination of German sensibility and American kitsch. Why Schulze's characters prefer to drive around in Plymouths rather than Benzes is intriguing in that it cannot be a purely economic consideration. We soon begin to realize the tacit commentary that is being made. The Wall is down, but westernization is not restitution enough, leaving more wanderers than homesteaders...