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WASHINGTON, D.C: The Senate Whitewater Committee ended its 14 months of hearings on Tuesday without calling President Clinton's chief accuser to testify. On a party-line vote, Republicans fell two votes shy of the two-thirds necessary to grant immunity to former Arkansas banker David Hale, who has invoked his Fifth Amendment privilege and refused to testify. Hale testified in the Whitewater-related trial which delivered convictions of Clinton's former business partners Jim and Susan McDougal and Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker that Clinton pressured him to make an illegal $300,000 loan to Mrs. McDougal. Clinton denied...
Epps also said that he was willing to grant PBHA a two-year "period of experimentation." If a review at the end of this year is positive, he "will be happy to grant the full exception [of having voting non-student members...
...recent stories about differences between College officials and the Phillips Brooks House Association, Inc. (PBHA), which ran June 3 and June 4, fail to emphasize the substantial efforts currently underway to reach agreement between the parties. We have offered two compromise proposals to resolve the issues. First, we would grant a partial exception to PBHA to have non-students on its governing board by creating special trustees who would participate fully in deliberations, offer advice on fundraising and fiscal accountability and strengthen institutional memory. We believe that their voice could be an important addition. Second, on staff, the College...
Such a committee could raise funds and encourage faculty hiring and research in ethnic studies but would not grant degrees...
...been faced with crises he never could have envisioned--including a faculty outraged over benefits cuts, top aides resigning out of frustration and students furious over his handling of the Reserve Officer Training Corps. At the same time, Harvard has been in the news like never before--for Gina Grant, the Dunster murder-suicide, the Unabomber and Rudenstine's own battle with exhaustion...