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Bush's economics combine a balanced federal budget and a reduction in federal spending. To tighten American belts he proposes stricter eligibility requirements for federal programs like Food Stamps and grading federal programs on their efficiency. Programs that consistently received low marks, he says, would be revamped or eliminated.

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Bush Follows The Peanut Trail | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Unlike a proposal Brown's faculty defeated three years ago. Heywood's would allow professors to finish grading exams and papers and still have time to take a Christmas vacation, he said.

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Brown Calendar Change | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

Yet there are indications in this cold season that Americans are beginning to believe that conservation offers the only way to fight back. Newly built homes everywhere are generally more energy efficient than the houses of a decade ago. Some public utilities across the country are offering (along with bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling of America | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

Again and again in The Brethren, blatant ploys or power plays by individual Justices are thwarted by the court as a whole. A poorly reasoned opinion by one Justice is hammered into something coherent and justifiable by others. During the Watergate crisis, when Burger took the court's decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Keyholing the Supreme Court | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

"Grading is ridiculous," Michael Oppenheimer, lecturer on Astronomy, told about 20 people at a panel discussion yesterday. Comments on student work are more useful because the "only way to help students is to put in as much work yourself as you demand; keep the alienating element out," he added.

Author: By Monique A. Sullivan, | Title: Danforth Panel on Teaching Discusses Freshman Fears | 11/6/1979 | See Source »

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