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...University of Wisconsin-Madison campus is typical: corporate recruiting is up by 10% to 12% over last year. At some schools, oil companies and banks, which have done little hiring for two years, are back in the game. McDonald's is recruiting managers at the Ivy League's Brown University because of a need for "people who have high mental and physical energy levels." Even the Central Intelligence Agency has returned to campus, with 120 interested seniors showing up for a presentation at Stanford despite the impediment of 20 polite protesters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Taking a Course in Go-Getting | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

That selection, should it materialize, would mean Harvard would almost definitely be playing on the road in the opening contest of the prestigious tournament whose final rounds are held in New York's Madison Square Garden But learning to win away from home is just one of many changes Harvard has made this year, duction of junior standout Joe Carrabino--back this year after recuperation from the back injury that kept him out nearly all of last season. Then sophomore Arne Duncan broke into the starting lineup. After all the adjustments and a little confidence-building, the team played progressively...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: NIT Committee Considers Tourney Bid for Harvard | 3/7/1984 | See Source »

...tourney-whose first round will be played at campuses across the country and whose semifinals and finals will be played at Madison Square Garden in New York-is Peter Carlesimo, who has served as the athletic director at Fordham McLaughlin was a standout basketball guard there on the 1968 and 1969 teams that participated...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Harvard Awaits Post-Season Invitations to NIT Tourney | 3/6/1984 | See Source »

...where Reagan carried the state by less than 3000 votes, drawing some of the more than 60,000 unregistered Blacks to the polls could make a difference. "In mary of these cases, had one third of the unregistered Blacks voted, Mr. Reagan would not have been elected President," says Madison. "The hands that once picked cotton can now pick the President-and they know that...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Preaching to the Unconverted | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...that their failure to register and vote has elected those responsible," says Alan Raby, an official with the program. Efforts like these, moreover, are being helped no end by the Jackson candidacy. "You've never had a Presidential candidate who has put this kind of emphasis on registration," says Madison, who works for the NAACP. "He's forcing a lot of politicians to do registration just to compete with...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Preaching to the Unconverted | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

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