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Last week she died as she had lived, the most private of public persons, a delicate glow in the harshly lit landscape of American celebrity. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis radiated courage and restraint, glamour and conspicuous shyness. What she thought about her crowded life no one knows because, with the exception of interviews granted to Theodore White and William Manchester in 1963 and 1964 respectively, she never spoke about her experiences after the assassination or revealed her reactions or opinions. Tapes of these interviews exist; White's will be released next year, but Manchester's are embargoed until...
...opening of the democratic process and the excitement it has generated will not, however, guarantee success. When the glow of the elections fade, the realities of governing will be immense. As in Eastern Europe and Russia, the job of fulfilling the expectations of the people will be difficult. Nichola M. Buekes '95, a Harvard student serving as an election monitor in the country, noted that "expectations have been raised and promises made that cannot possibly be met in the short run." As South Africa fades from the front pages, the real task of governing will begin...
Every night at a pre-scheduled time, forlorn swains and pining maidens fill the Science Center basement to e-mail their loved ones at other colleges or back at home. Bathed in the unearthly glow of the monitor screens, they are oblivious to the furious click-clack of the keyboard as Internet connects them to their faraway, spiritual halves. Yet somehow, this mode of communication seems to lack a true personal touch, a romantic passion. Perhaps it is the constant, invasive hum of the terminals and the harsh florescent lights. Or the horde of computer hacker sitting in the other...
...what a name this is, says one of West'sformer professor at Harvard, soon to be hiscolleague. "Cornel's a superstar," says HoughtonProfessor of Divinity and Contemporary ChangePreston N. Williams. "I will exist in thereflected glow of Cornel. And I'm happy withthat."Courtesy The Daily PrincetonianThis cartoon of CORNEL WEST'74 appeared inThe Daily Princetonian...
...women enjoyed themselves but none of them felt the sort of mystical, "You're woman now" glow one imagines debs of earlier years experiencing. As Malone states, "I didn't think it was the be-all, end-all." Stevenson adds, "It's just a big party where you get to invite lots of your friends and drink...