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...Nixon aide and former Comedy Central host, attracted 1,500 people, 200 of whom had to be turned away--a bigger crowd than the one that had come to hear Maya Angelou two months earlier. With its $13 million annual budget, the foundation--run by a former Reagan Administration adviser, Ron Robinson--is now the nation's largest advocacy group devoted to student politics. (This YAF is not to be confused with another conservative group, Young Americans for Freedom, which flourished...
After the DelugeNovember 11, 1980The analytical vultures of both print and screen have already picked the bones of the 1980 Reagan victory clean, telling us it’s a watershed in politics, it shows the nation’s anger at President Carter, its confidence in Reagan, its unhappiness about the economy, its growing conservatism, its resurgent Republicanism. Whether few or all of these interpretations prove correct, the commentary has undoubtedly heartened many of the voters who elected Reagan, who voted Senators George McGovern and Birch Bayh out of office, who passed proposition 2 1/2 in Massachusetts, who elected...
...what we saw as the Carter administration’s dangerous and ineffective turn to the right in the aftermath of the Iranian hostage crisis and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, we thought that endorsing the Democrat would be hypocritical. For our purity, we got eight years of Ronald Reagan...
...Affairs in the 1981-1982 school year, where they each kept a low profile. As a fellow, Swift avoided speaking publicly about her experience as a hostage. Her time at Harvard was a period of “getting back to normal,” she told The Crimson.THE REAGAN REVOLUTION Carter’s presidency was significantly undermined by the crisis, which was still underway during the 1980 presidential campaign. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 emerged as a strong challenger to Carter for the Democratic nomination. Paul V. Holtzman...
...complaint.”WEAL’s staff attorney queried this decision, however, alleging that the KSG had committed only to hiring one new female faculty member in the next six years and no minorities. A WEAL spokesman postulated that it reflected the priorities of the Reagan administration, which was “reluctant to press private institutions on affirmative action.”The student body was not easy-going on its school either. The KSSA issued repeated demands for student input to create a more diverse environment, both in terms of faculty and the student body, which...