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...started last December with a snowball fight; by last week it had blown into multiple investigations into how women and plebes are treated at the U.S. Naval Academy. After Midshipman Gwen Dreyer hit a male student in the face with a well-aimed snowball, he and some buddies retaliated by handcuffing her to a urinal and photographing her in that humiliating situation. No one, including Dreyer, reported the incident, but when her father complained, Dreyer, who had previously talked of enrolling at Caltech, quit the academy...
...administration has disregarded students demands and opinions on a number of crucial issues," said ARAC spokesperson Gwen A. Robinson '92. "Things like ROTC, minority and women faculty hiring and randomization [of the housing lottery] show that they are just not in touch with the students...
Vogueing pranced a step or two nearer the mainstream last week. The houses of Extravaganza and Magnifique, among others, strutted their stuff at the venerable Roseland Ballroom for a show sponsored by the Design Industries Foundation for AIDS. Among the crowd present: the Talking Heads' David Byrne, actress Gwen Verdon and real fashion model Iman. Said the evening's master of ceremonies, David Ian Extravaganza: "I never thought I'd see the day when we'd be doing this downtown." Well, no; but, then again, don't dance off to California either, David. Vogueing has not yet arrived...
...reasearch project while she is here atthe IOP, the former Women's Bureau director saysshe will be looking at prominent minorities whohave been able to use the old boy network toadvance their careers and attain positions in theWhite House. She is focusing on National SecurityAdvisor C. Colin Powell, and Gwen King, who, asassistant to the President and director ofintergovernmental affairs, is the ranking Blackwoman in the White House
...your 1986 letter to the Air Force objecting to the placement of GWEN in Massachusetts, you suggested that having such a communications system might encourage the "mistaken belief that nuclear war can be kept under control once it begins" and thereby "make national leaders more inclined to let one begin." Governor, what deters war is the completeness and integrity of the U.S. deterrent, and secure communications enhance our deterrent. Yet you seem to suggest that the way to deter war is to be unprepared to respond...