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...think [making Dudley House a graduate center] is bad," says Jeff P. Moran, a graduate student in American History. "It's bad, in part, because the persistent belief among undergraduates is that graduate students are bathed in leopard spit, especially when they are teaching...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: A Shot in the Arm | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

MARILYN QUAYLE has finally located the source of those nasty tales, including one that she was at a fat farm. The stories were leaked by the Vice President's office. Back in fighting trim, Marilyn has called for the return of ultra-loyalist Jeff Nesbit, who served on her husband's Senate staff, as director of communications. One of Nesbit's first challenges will be to head off stories about Dan Quayle's alleged 1971 purchase of marijuana. Those rumors were squelched during the 1988 campaign, when Quayle's accuser, convicted drug smuggler Brett Kimberlin, was hustled off to solitary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: She's Not Going to Take It Anymore | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

...other organizations are launching programs to educate children about hazards to hearing. And musicians who have suffered hearing loss, including Pete Townshend of the Who, are helping spread the message about the price of high-decibel rock. "We teach kids to keep their hands off the hot stove," says Jeff Baxter of the Doobie Brothers. "Let's do the same with their hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Hear This -- If You Can | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

...handle something like this?" wondered Shari Dahmer. "I saw a woman crying on the news last night. She was crying for her missing son. My heart hurts for her. Jeff is wrong. Jeff is sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Flat of Horrors | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

Challenging these groups from the left is Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), founded in 1986. Headed by Jeff Cohen, a liberal commentator who is convinced that the media by and large favor the Establishment, FAIR seeks to focus "public awareness on the narrow corporate ownership of the press, the media's persistent cold war assumptions and their insensitivity to women, labor, minorities and other public interest constituencies." Its eclectic board includes writer Studs Terkel, pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock, renowned thespians Daryl Hannah and Edward Asner, singer Jackson Browne and third-tier rock star Steve Van Zandt, the former guitarist with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Media's Wacky Watchdogs | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

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