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...great show, and I hope they keep doing it," Phillips said. "I jumped at the chance [to perform] in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parade of Stars Showcases Talent | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...schools whose academic requirements far exceeded their abilities and preparation. At heart, this is a socioeconomic problem. Many minority students come from low-income families, in which education is often not held in high regard. As a result of their parents' indifference, a number of these children do not perform well in school and are generally ill prepared for any college, much less schools with high academic standards, like the University of California, Berkeley. It's time for the media and minority leaders to quit screaming about racial injustice and begin preaching the message that preparation for college begins early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 11, 1998 | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Merriman's thesis titled "Burial" consists of a display of prosthetic limbs being lowered into the ground as part of a simulated burial. This project is a controversial and unique presentation of death. Several masters of the Quad Houses objected to allowing Merriman to perform the project at the Quad, given the recent suicide of a Quad resident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buried Expression | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...dismissal of the Paula Jones sexual-harassment lawsuit [NATION, April 13], but the judge's decision has set back the women's movement 50 years. Now any boss can ask a woman to come into his office, close the door, unzip his pants and ask her to perform oral sex. Even if she refuses and leaves, she can no longer claim outrage in a court of law. Unless this ruling is reversed, women in the workplace had better not go into the boss's office without a witness. If Clinton can get away with it, any manager can. JOSEPH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 4, 1998 | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

This leaves Merriman--who over the past 12 months has enlisted the services of 50 people, including 12 undergraduates, and invested $5,000 in grant money as well as her own funds--without a place to perform a project which is supposed to be the culmination of her four years at Harvard...

Author: By Rodrigo Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VES Thesis Buried Under Opposition | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

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