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...hoopla at Harvard over Wilson's well-publicized defection--and the corresponding gloom at Chicago--is a hallmark of how far black studies has come since its inception during the late 1960s. Back then, even die-hard proponents of the field concede, these programs were more a sop to the angry black students who had just begun to show up in large numbers on white campuses than a serious endeavor--the higher educational equivalent of building swimming pools in the inner city to take the heat out of long, hot summers. Poorly funded and often staffed by barely qualified teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BLACK BRAIN TRUST | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...most sensitive, if open, secrets of a party in which everyone claims the mantle of Ronald Reagan. Party elders understand, even if some voters have yet to, that there is a basic contradiction between Reagan's supply-side economics and the balanced-budget crusade that has been both the hallmark of Dole's political career and his party's rallying cry since it took over Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: BATTLING THE PARTY CRASHERS | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...stop negotiations [for clemency for Salman Rushdie]" because I was concerned that Harvard, "as a result, would lose lucrative deals with Rushdie's opponents." In fact, I cannot recall ever criticizing Dr. Afrasiabi's political opinions on any matter whatsoever; open and divergent dialogue is a hallmark of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Article on Trial of Harvard Post-Doc Was in Error | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

...this may provide little comfort to those of you who are left alone in the cold on a day when even the birds get a better deal than you. Our culture may be left with little more than Hallmark to sanctify Valentine's Day, but that information alone still doesn't get you a date...

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: Sex, Lies and Valentine | 2/14/1996 | See Source »

Throwing up or not throwing up withstanding, the "no pain, no gain" slogan is the hallmark of any serious athlete's off-season program. As fanatical off-season workers like Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith show, intense off-season training almost always translates into increased success on the playing field...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Off-Season Training: The Key to Success | 1/24/1996 | See Source »

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