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THIS spring's unionization drive by Harvard's 4000 clerical and technical workers prompted another disappointing example of the administration's inability to act in accordance with its own ideals. President Bok had been a forceful supporter of unions as a law professor. But he made a change of heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poisoned Ivy | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

But on Lovesexy, his latest recording, Prince seems to have found a single direction. What he calls the "New Power Soul" sound is a funk sound which moves the listener right along without being too forceful in the beat. As a result, a highly orchestrated sound plays against Sheila Es...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Prince Gets Off On Love, Sex, and Funk | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

RESOLVED, That the Undergraduate Council has proven itself unworthy of the title "Representatives of the Harvard-Radcliffe Student Body," has refused nearly every opportunity it has had to take forceful action, and has betrayed its constituents. It recognizes its uselessness and hereby dissolves itself.

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: The Final Resolution | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

That is why Horner's resignation should be welcomed. It opens up the possibility that a vigorous new president will be chosen who oppose *** mination in the Harvard community. Radcliffe needs forceful leadership, and it needs a board commited to women's rights. There shouldn't be any final club...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Radcliffe Leadership? | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

Bush and his advisers still haven't solved their major remaining problem: how to move cleanly but loyally away from Reagan and establish Bush's credentials as a forceful, independent leader. Traveling to such secondary media markets as Evansville, Ind., and Lima, Ohio, last week, Bush was pursued by questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's New Balancing Act | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

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