Word: role
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many of the students on the council in its early years were activists, and the formal ties between E4D and the council served as a very visible reminder of what they envisioned as the student government's political role--until Brian C. Offut '87 was elected council chair...
...time, E4D's charter called for the council's chair to act as the divestment fund's president, and Offut, a self-described "libertarian" who opposed divestment, assumed his role...
Questions remain about how direct a role the council will assume in running the endowment, but thus far the body appears to be spearheading efforts to run this year's fund drive...
...former President Reagan were intricately involved in running the covert operation to arm the Nicaraguan rebels during a Congressional ban on such aid from 1985-86, government documents released last week should help dispel it. The documents strongly suggest that Bush, while vice president, played a more direct role in covertly arranging aid for the Nicaraguan Contras than he has previously acknowledged...
Falling into the former category are Goldstone and Brun. Goldstone brings to the role of Algernon a languorous drollery that epitomizes the Wildean aesthetic. Brun lets the tiniest hint of whimsy animate his Lane, transforming a minor character into an indispensable...