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Evansville is one of the minor casualties in the war among the states over jobs. Money is lavished on would-be employers even at the expense of some citizens' basic needs. But in the minds of state politicians and economic developers, this is a small price to pay. From a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: States At War | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

But the most important issue facing Massachusetts as you begin your term--education--is one in which discussion, compromise and rational action is not only possible but necessary. The major reason why the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) endorsed Harshbarger is that he drew a clear line between taking responsibility for...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: An Open Letter to the Governor | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

You could demonstrate your good faith to the teachers and future teachers of Massachusetts by removing Silber and replacing him with an articulate, impassioned proponent of rational education reform. Patricia McGovern's name springs to mind. An unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, McGovern nevertheless managed to establish herself...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: An Open Letter to the Governor | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

Assistant Professor J. Russell Muirhead '88 said the rational choice theory of political science states that voting is illogical.

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Vicky C. Hallet, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Apathy Keeps Students From Polls | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

The Undergraduate Council has tried with limited success to secure universal keycard access at the College. Quincy House did agree last week to a one-year test run, and three other Houses--Winthrop, Cabot and Dunster--are said to be considering joining in. But all this "progress" is on a...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Masters: Open UP And Say Aaahh... | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

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