Word: impressionable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The brass tacks piece by Adriane Y. Stewart ("Going After Black Frats," May 18) gives the impression that the issues in debate between my office and those groups have to do with the fact that they are Black. Stewart also discusses the possible lack of understanding of the Black experience...
Freed from editorial restrictions placed on it when it was published by a tax-exempt foundation, Ms. now features political coverage and a revamped news section. Current articles stress solid reporting and are deliberately less doctrinaire. "Ms. approaches the world with 'feminist' assumptions, but it doesn't mean we use...
Falling favorables. George Bush's popularity has been slipping: 47% of registered voters said they had a "favorable" impression of him, compared with 43% who said their impression was "unfavorable." This is a dramatic change from early March, when Bush's favorable rating was 58%, aginst 30% unfavorable.
Clean slate. Michael Dukakis starts fresh because perceptions of him are still relatively positive, though indistinct. His favorable rating was 54%, with 20% unfavorable and 26% saying they had no impression of him.
But Black frat members say their organizationsdo not haze. Says Jay Grant '89, a Harvard memberof the MIT-based Kappa Alpha Psi, says "We're nota hazing fraternity. It's a lot of discipline.People get the wrong impression seeing themrunning through the Yard in formation."