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Transfer Link is another informal program whereby upperclass transfers meet with incoming ones to offer advice and support in the hopes of assimilating students...
...most public of public occasions. The President squares his shoulders, raises his right hand and self-consciously poses for history. But there are moments between ceremonies that are blessedly unceremonious, when the First Family is just a family and there's nobody playing Hail to the Chief. We offer a small, exclusive album of moments like those...
...improbably freed after serving less than five years of a 12 1/2-year sentence. Since Keating walked, at age 73, prosecutors have been beside themselves to reimprison or retry him. In the meantime, he lives in near seclusion, although he recently met with TIME for two days of interviews that offer his first detailed account of his case since his release. Tan, relaxed and defiant, he says he is not going to cop a plea, say, for time served: "I didn't come this far to cut a deal. My case will be fought on the merits, and I am completely...
...community-property state--when love fades, the wife's value is inversely calculated: the richer the household, the less, proportionally, she gets. One such wife, Lorna Wendt, 53, has decided to fight that principle. She returns to court in Stamford, Connecticut, this week, having turned down a $10 million offer from her husband Gary Wendt, 54, the chief executive of General Electric's GE Capital. "I view marriage as a partnership," says Lorna, who contends that Gary has made roughly $100 million (his lawyer claims it's less than half that), "and I was actually quite surprised to find...
DULLES, VIRGINIA: Did the Keystone Kops design AOL?s damage control plan? Plagued by lawsuits and investigations in 36 states into the poor quality of its service, America Online two days ago announced a refund offer to make up to all those customers who had been getting busy signals when they tried to use the online service. Trouble is, the customers have to phone in for the refunds. And guess what they?re hearing? Busy signals. Apparently AOL did not provide enough phone lines to handle the avalanche of customer calls for refunds. After navigating through a three-minute maze...