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...With vigorous encouragement from the American Life Lobby, the Justice Department sued University Hospital in Stony Brook, N.Y., to obtain Baby Jane's medical records as part of an investigation into whether there had been a violation of a federal law prohibiting discrimination against the handicapped. The suit is the latest action in a year-old Reagan Administration campaign, initiated after an Indiana baby was allowed to die, and designed to force hospitals to do whatever is necessary to prolong the life of handicapped newborns. University Hospital officials are fighting to protect the confidentiality of the records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Whose Lives Are They Anyway? | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

According to the district attorney's report, Austin allegedly used his illegal access into computer systems in order to obtain plane tickets which he sold to other students. Four stolen airline ticket were found in Austin's room made out to people in his neighborhood along with $800 in hundred-dollar bills. However, investigators had no evidence to prove that the stolen tickets had a connection with the computer scheme...

Author: By Peter R. Eccles, | Title: UCLA Student Arrested For Computer Break-In | 11/10/1983 | See Source »

...investigation will have to answer some potentially damaging questions. How did the prisoners obtain guns? Why was the prison's alarm system so ineffective? How did the escapees avoid so many checks? How was the prison staff deployed? Did some guards contribute to the security lapse? And how could such a thing happen in a fortress like Maze, which has every security device available, including multiple 15-ft. fences and an 18-ft. concrete wall topped with barbed wire around each cell block? All gates around the 144-acre complex are solid steel and electrically operated. The prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: The I.R.A.'s Great Escape | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

Professors said Dominguez was stripped of his post as punishment by Rosovsky for the alleged sexual harassment. The Crimson was unable to obtain any official confirmation of this fact...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Harvard Disciplines Professor For Sexual Harassment | 9/28/1983 | See Source »

...Next year the foundation plans to give up to $250,000 to its award-winning innovative schools for developing projects that could serve as models for other institutions. The goal, says Ford Foundation President Franklin Thomas, is to help more students "to move through the higher-education pipeline and obtain the baccalaureate degree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to First Principles | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

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