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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Beys is a dynamic, hands-on politician who has served as former treasurer and chair of the influential finance committee. Last fall, he lost a bid for vice chair to Maya G. Prabhu...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva and Ivy A. Wang, S | Title: Council Chair Election Race In Dead Heat | 2/6/1993 | See Source »

Bill Clinton has also been known to party hearty, but in his soul he may be a wonk. He is no more afraid to be square in his musical taste (his favorite sax player -- Kenny G?) than Maya Angelou was to be passionate, politically correct and perfectly understood in her Inaugural Day poem. At 13 balls that night, Clinton was like the college grind who drops in on frat bashes the night before the exam to show he's one of the guys, then sneaks back to his dorm to cram. Perhaps there is as much Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Around the Clock | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

...lesson in honesty from Maya Prabhu...

Author: By G. K. Wenceslas, | Title: Ode to Crimson Beneficence | 12/18/1992 | See Source »

...report which addresses five areas of first-year life--academics, advising, extracurriculars, social life and the role of the Freshman Dean's Office--was authored by five members of thesearch committee: Cuellar, Niko Canner '94, DavidL. Duncan '93, Maya G. Prabhu '94 and CommitteeChair Mukesh Prasad...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Changes Planned In First-Year Life | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

...life colorfully, if by the numbers. But he falls victim to the danger of movie biography: he elevates Malcolm's importance until the vital historical context is obscured. Malcolm came of age in an era of great black oratory. Baldwin, Martin Luther King Jr., Adam Clayton Powell, Eldridge Cleaver, Maya Angelou had no power but in their minds and throats and pens. And what force, what rage, what music they found there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Elevation of MALCOLM X | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

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