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...voted with his wife Laura at around 10:30 a.m. in the Travis County Courthouse, a block from the Texas governor's mansion. He then made a few last-minute get-out-the-vote phone calls--including two to West Coast radio stations--before taking dinner with his extended family, including his father, former President George Bush...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deadlock: Recount Ordered | 11/8/2000 | See Source »

...city was congested with members of the media yesterday. Satellite trucks lined the streets in front of the capitol and governor's mansion, blocking off streets to traffic...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawa, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Texas Governor Returns Home to Await Results | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

When a black college freshman applied to join Alpha Gamma Delta at the University of Georgia last August, most members of the all-white sorority were horrified. As they gathered inside their neoclassical mansion to discuss the new applicants, the sisters of AGD singled out the black freshman and talked about her separately. "Why does she want to go through white rush?" asked a sorority member. Another warned, "If we had a black girl in our sorority, none of the fraternities would want to do anything with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks Need Not Apply | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

When a black college freshman applied to join Alpha Gamma Delta at the University of Georgia last August, most members of the all-white sorority were horrified. As they gathered inside their neoclassical mansion to discuss the new applicants, the sisters of AGD singled out the black freshman and talked about her separately. "Why does she want to go through white rush?" asked a sorority member. Another warned, "If we had a black girl in our sorority, none of the fraternities would want to do anything with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks Need Not Apply | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

...Missouri, she has never publicly expressed any interest in entering the political sphere herself. She's written a few books, but they haven't provided much fodder for the talk-show circuit: One was a guide to holiday entertaining and another delved into the history of the governor's mansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Do You Run Against a Dead Man? Not Easily | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

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