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...Fairfax ninth-graders see a video called What If I'm Gay? Originally broadcast on network TV, it concerns three teenage boys who are friends, including one who is struggling to come to terms with his homosexuality. For , homework, students are encouraged to ask their parents what they would say if one of their children had a gay friend. In the human-sexuality course he teaches in Alexandria, Virginia, Larry Gaudreault concentrates on the accumulating evidence that sexual orientation may be in some measure biologically determined rather than a freely chosen "life-style." "We try to dispel the myth that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack And Jack and Jill and Jill | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

Intense, rich and beautiful, this ninth album from the Athens college radio quartet is a masterpiece. Guitarist Peter Buck's trademark jangle gets the addition of acoustic strumming, and singer/lyricist Michael Stipe demonstrates a more versatile, more daring vocal performance. Highlights are the gorgeous "Nightswimming," the earnest "Find the River," and the brooding "Drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviews | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

Luigi Villa kicked out 43 shots as the Skating Dutchmen (1-3 overall, 1-2 ECAC) upset the ninth-ranked Catamounts at Schenectady, N.Y., and earned their first win at home against an ECAC opponent since joining Division I last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE HOCKEY ROUNDUP | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

Robert Reich wrote and directed his first play in the ninth grade, and since then he has seldom strayed from the footlights: as a 26-year-old lawyer arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court; as a popular lecturer in political economy at Harvard; as a best-selling and prolific author and essayist, television commentator and corporate consultant. Built like a jockey (4 ft. 10 in. and wiry) and bursting with humor and energy, Reich could always attract and hold an audience, even when playing honky-tonk piano for friends on weekends. And for the past 24 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's People: Robert Reich | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

Cornell's defense may have been depleted by graduation and the professional draft in the off-season, but the Big Red still hopes to fare better than its ninth place preseason ranking would indicate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Headed for Top, Union for Cellar | 11/13/1992 | See Source »

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