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Last year seniors packed in 2,771 individual counseling sessions at the Office of Career Services (OCS)--more than a third of the 8,232 sessions held by the office last year. At OCS, students discuss their postgraduation concerns, evaluate their resumes, or participate in mock interviews with a counselor specializing in thier field of interest...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Seniors Begin to Wonder: Where To Go From Here? | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...close to the hearts of Reagan voters, tallies of nuclear warheads, sea fleets, air forces and tanks made the pages of national newspapers almost every month. Superpower summits were tense affairs; everyone had seen the images of NATO and Soviet infantry lining up on both sides of Poland in mock World War III scenarios...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Rise of a Superpower | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

Everyone danced. When one of the first on the floor turned out to be Hillary's mom, Dorothy Rodham (dressed as a mother superior), Dolley Madison exclaimed in mock horror, "That's my mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Clintonism: Trick or Treat? | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...belly-laugh humor and counterintuitive surprises. In a movie devoted to poking fun at how seriously American thrillers take themselves, there is hardly the space or the generic license to develop interesting characters or an original plot. The main characters are all larger-than-Hollywood caricatures, designed to mock rather than to intrigue...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: Fatally Funny | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...allowing us to feel for and sometimes even root for a man capable of murder and deceit. Dressed like an Olympic coach from the former Soviet Union, Alexis Susman as the Dutch psychic Helga Ten Dorp, delivers the play's most amusing lines with appropriate timing and sense of mock seriousness. Benjamin's slick, swaggering and sleazy charm make him a convincing pretty-boy writer and conspirator...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: Worth Getting Caught In Thrilling Deathtrap | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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