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Spoils of War. In post-World War II New York, 16-year-old Martin dreams of reuniting his parents after a 10-year separation but the world has changed from the revolutionary idealism of the '40s to a time of alienation and self-improvement. Theatre at the Union, 8 p.m. $10 for students. Call 495-4530 for tickets. 2 October Saturday...
Spoils of War. In post-World War II New York, 16-year-old Martin dreams of reuniting his parents after a 10-year separation but the world has changed from the revolutionary idealism of the '40s to a time of alienation and self-improvement. Theatre at the Union, 8 p.m. $10 for students. Call 495-4530 for tickets. 1 October Friday...
President Clinton's June 26 cruise-missile attack on Baghdad briefly boosted his popularity at home, but the effect soon faded, and a Washington Post survey last week showed that he has the highest disapproval rating of any post-World War II President at this point in his first term. And while U.S. officials (and Clinton most emphatically) claimed that the strike crippled Saddam Hussein's intelligence capabilities, three of the missiles went astray, killing eight innocent Iraqi civilians and wounding a dozen more...
...series of Muller fragments, apparently intended to augment the spectacle of soulless debauchery. Unfortunately, these fog-embellished effects are symptomatic of a trendily shallow sensibility which comes uncomfortably close to tipping tight drama over into dull farce. As we were informed that the action took place in a post-World War Three bomb shelter, I felt my strongest emotion of the evening: dread. However, consistently good acting and direction just succeed in pulling this production back from the abyss of student pretension...
Semester at Sea was founded in 1926 by the Seawise Foundation. Seawise was founded by C.Y. Tung, an idealistic businessperson in the shipping industry in post-World War II China who had a vision of global education through global experience. Semester at Sea was first called "University Afloat." It has since been "University of the Seven Seas (1963-1967), "World Campus Afloat (1967-1970) and finally Semester at Sea (1970-present). It has been sponsored by Chapman College, University of Southern California and University of Colorado, respectively...