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...Globe's foremost problem is self-righteousness and lack of restraint. When the paper campaigned for handgun control and a bottle bill, it ran hundreds of "news" stories that openly argued its views. Globe-endorsed candidates seem to receive more sympathetic news treatment than their rivals. Janeway concedes that the paper has a "cacophony of columnists" and undervalues reporting. Cultural and life-style coverage has sagged. On local news, the Globe is too often scooped by its sole surviving Boston rival, the Herald (circ. 344,000), which has been revivified since it was bought in December 1982 by Australian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Twilight and Dawn on the Globe | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...records aren't much different, but much has changed on this team in the past year. Foremost is its attitude...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Bernal Leads Revamped Aquamen Into Thick of Eastern Competition | 11/3/1984 | See Source »

...South Africa who opposed apartheid endorsed boycott and/or armed struggle as the only tactics available with any chance for success. I am sure there are others who would oppose divestment, but Harvard cannot be guided by some vague estimate of internal support for such action. First and foremost, it is a South African crime for any citizen, at home or abroad, to advocate divestment. Any evidence on this question would therefore have no statistical value at all. The recent survey of Black workers in South Africa was either very naive or very cynical in this respect, and furthermore, it failed...

Author: By Jessica Neuwirth, | Title: Investing in Apartheid | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

Those with the most at stake, however, may be the seven members of the Historical Commission, whose ability to achieve its foremost task--the preservation of land-marks--has been called into question. After placing a two-year moratorium on construction at the historic site, in keeping with the provisions of the landmark ordinance, the commission reconsidered is decision on October 4. But still confused about the legality of the demolition and faced with a State Building Code Appeals Board ruling in favor of the developer, commissioners postponed a decision until a meeting yesterday...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Showdown at 1564 Mass. Ave. | 10/19/1984 | See Source »

First and foremost, though, is Dartmouth, a team the Crimson hasn't beaten since...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Crimson Bleeds the Big Red White | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

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