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According to the Cornell Daily Sun last week, the plan calls for a complete overhaul of the school's present information system, lending greater support for faculty and students, determining grades and profiles, reducing dependency on paper and allowing more on-line access...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News at Other Colleges | 9/25/1996 | See Source »

...emphasis on academic information technology follows on the heels of Project ADAPT, which is designed to overhaul the administrative computing system and centralize some functions...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Rudenstine: International Center, Information Technology Top Goals | 9/25/1996 | See Source »

Americans have grown frustrated with the countless advantages given to incumbents, and some have gone down the foolish path of supporting another anti-democratic measure: term limits. But what is really needed is an overhaul of the entire system of how we elect people, not just how often we elect them. Campaign finance reform is desperately needed...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Third Party Blues | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

...year 2000 will qualify for taxpayer funding. Lamm and his supporters are already vying for the money, which will amount to several million dollars. More immediately, Perot has helped put two issues squarely at the center of the nation's agenda: campaign-finance reform and the need to overhaul Medicare and Social Security. "If Ross Perot had only known what to do with the remnants of a losing presidential campaign," says Ralph Reed, executive director of the Christian Coalition, "he would be one of the most powerful men of this time." Because he did not, the future of a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY PEROT WASN'T A CONTENDER | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...obliged to compromise and pass welfare, health and minimum wage bills. Part of a three- day run of signing ceremonies designed to showcase the President's achievements, Wednesday's event follows the President's approval of the minimum wage bill on Tuesday. He is expected to approve the welfare overhaul bill on Thursday. "By signing the welfare bill, Clinton will take that issue off the table," says McAllister. "That leaves Dole with tax cuts and the character issue. And the Clinton camp believes that voters will see through tax cut promises." By Thursday, the President hopes to have polished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Signs Health Care Reform | 8/21/1996 | See Source »

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