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Moreover, if Derek Bok's image among students is aloof (if not among alumni), Giamatti seems exceptionally accessible to students. No other Ivy League president has office hours for students to come in and chat, and few--other than Giamatti--respond to student-written luncheon invitations...
Stacey D. Modell, president of the undergraduate School's Committee, says that Giamatti managed to find time to attend an Early Action Day luncheon, even after his secretary had called to cancel. "My faith [in Giamatti] was restored," she says...
Both the setting and the content of that remark last week advanced a tantalizing and serious game that might be called seek-and-hide. The President was addressing a luncheon of 80 former political directors of his national campaigns, and the very fact that he had called them together in Washington provided a new indication that he will seek a second term. But his wording constituted another example of his determination to hide that intention, at least in the sense of formal public announcement, until the moment of maximum political advantage-which, some of his aides have begun to hint...
...quite an atrocity when someone can't come here to speak," said James E. Austin, professor of Business Administration, who invited Borge to a faculty luncheon on May 12. He added, "It's simply a very clear policy of diplomatic isolation...
...subject-of speculation among Washington politicians, Wall Street financiers and businessmen everywhere: Will Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul A. Volcker, 55, one of the pivotal makers of U.S. economic policy, be reappointed to a new four-year term in August? Last week, for example, at a New York City luncheon for 20 top money managers held by Morgan Stanley & Co., the investment banking firm, Admiral Robert L.J. Long talked at length about the Soviet military threat. But at all the luncheon tables the topic of conversation was Volcker. At Manhattan's "21" Club, several businessmen were overheard discussing...