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Students in small departments sometimes miss the camaraderie of fellow concentrators. While most are grateful not to be "lost in the crowd," as Case put it, a lack of peer support can be challenging. "Students are more visible. You can't hide," says Michelson. "You have to be independent. Sometimes there's comfort in numbers...
...three sitting federal judges have ever been indicted for serious crimes, and until last week only one had been convicted (Las Vegas Judge Harry Claiborne, found guilty in 1984 of filing false income tax returns). Now a second name has been added to that happily short list. A Hattiesburg, Miss., jury found U.S. District Court Judge Walter L. Nixon Jr. guilty of two counts of perjury resulting from his intervention in a drug case against the son of a longtime friend...
...Interior last week fired Iacocca as chairman of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial Commission. The 43-member group, which includes such assorted luminaries as former U.N. Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick and Bob Hope, was created in 1982 to give the Interior Department advice on how to restore Miss Liberty along with nearby Ellis Island, where as many as 16 million immigrants entered America between 1892 and 1924 (among them: Iacocca's parents). What former Interior Secretary James Watt had done for the Beach Boys by trying to ban one of their Fourth of July concerts in Washington, Hodel seemed...
...patron can miss seeing her, so Kelly must maintain her poise and self-confidence. "I guess I have a tendency toward exhibitionism," she says...
Christensen, drafted by the NHL St. Louis Blues, will miss the rest of this season, and his future as a professional--which once looked very bright--is now in grave doubt...