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The Gay Students Association (GSA), formerly a small, all-white, and almost all-male social club, has transformed itself in the past two years into a forceful gay rights lobby, with male and female, white and Third World membership of more than 300. Another gay rights advocacy organization. Gays Organized...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Gay Rights: The Emergence of a Student Movement | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

The Faculty had just resumed discussion of a controversial study on minority and women faculty early this March when Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53 rose to speak. Talking in hushed but forceful tones, the veteran professor of Government sharply criticized the proposals put forth in the study as "a departure...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Slow Motion On a Tenure Track | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

But was he qualified to serve in America's most sensitive diplomatic post? His knowledge of Russian was slim, and his experience in the country was limited to five months in World War II flying lease planes from Moscow to Alaska. An editorial in the New York Times following Watson...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Thomas Watson: A Capitalist for Disarmament | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

The magnitude of political repression by the military has made organized opposition to Garcia Meza over the past year virtually impossible. Siles Zuazo has established a government-in-exile based in Lima, Peru which, combined with clandestine political work within the country, may eventually pose a forceful challenge to the...

Author: By Charles R. Hale, | Title: Resistance to the Bolivian Coup: A Personal Account | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

It is magisterial theater, and a forceful part of Giscard's campaign for a second seven-year term when presidential elections are held in two rounds of voting, on April 26 and May 10. But the aura of confidence is deceptive. Giscard is no longer the certain victor he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Giscard Runs Scared | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

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