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Everyone straggled into the Yard because someone had set off all the fire alarms in the first-years dorms, says Rowland W. Chang...
...Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, I have concluded "Alas,...That day has [not] arrived," but for a different additional reason. We should have known better in our times to bring up the subject when the very integrity of history is so much at risk. --Walter S. Rowland '61 Wilmington...
...officials like Attorney General Richard Blumenthal. "There will be many who are disappointed by this decision, as am I," he proclaimed. "We disagree [with it] and fear the consequences." Even before many people had a chance to read the decision, Blumenthal, a Democrat, had joined Republican Governor John G. Rowland in drawing lines in the sand. No "involuntary busing" to diversify student populations, they vowed. No redrawing of local school districts...
Judging from Blumenthal and Rowland's quick condemnation of such measures, you'd think that the court had ordered them into effect right away. But in fact, the justices declined to impose any plan to reduce the racial isolation of Hartford's 95% minority student body, leaving it up to the Governor and state legislature. That means there will be ample opportunity to devise an integration strategy that the state's citizens can live with. More than likely, both sides agree, the eventual solution will emphasize voluntary programs such as cross-district transfers and magnet schools that will benefit...
With Wilson no longer a factor, observers say the new format should benefit Sen. Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.), who has received the backing of most of the region's Republican leadership, including Weld, Connecticut Gov. John Rowland and Sens. William Cohen (R-Maine) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine...