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Minority students expressed regret and concern over Counter's imminent resignation. "I think he's been a very effective administrator," said Pauline W. Chen '86, co-president of the Asian American Students Association. "He's done a lot to make the Foundation mean more than just an outline on paper. He's shown a lot of genuine concern for students on campus...
Tackle Roger Caron, a fifth-year senior, couldn't agree more--he witnessed the progress of The Jinx from its infancy. "I was accustomed to going home after these games--it was a 'wait 'til next year' sort of thing," he recalled without any apparent regret...
Baker, who will head the Washington office of a Texas law firm and who wants to run for President, said he has one regret about his Senate years. He failed to persuade his colleagues to let their sessions be televised, as the House's are. "Some day the Senators will lose their concern that people will see them for what they really are",he predicts...
...Louisville audience. Walters knew this, and perhaps it was inevitable that she would try to leave her own distinctive stamp on the proceedings. But she chose to make her pitch at the very beginning of the debate, when viewer attention was (hopefully) at its peak. With straight-faced regret she indicated the three journalists on the panel, and told America there should have been four. Why weren't there, Barbara? Because out of the 112 names submitted by the sponsor of the debate, the League of Women Voters, to the two campaigns, they could agree only on these three...
...consider Walters' sadness in a way she probably did not intend. Perhaps regret should be aimed most appropriately at the way campaigns are covered by the national press corps itself. Here again the jury metaphor is apt. In an ideal world juries will always be unbiased vehicles through which the facts of the case will be transformed into an appropriate ruling. But it's a truism that this is often not the case, and the men and women who have been covering Mssrs. Mondale and Reagan are very much like a jury, with elements of judge and prosecutor thrown...