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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite the wide range of high-paying jobs available, many Harvard students pass up the cash in favor of public service or career-oriented work, Homer says. She says her office often encourages students to seek paid and volunteer internships in hospitals and community centers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Be a Model, or Just a Faculty Aide | 10/5/1988 | See Source »

Cooper, whose name has been bandied about as a potential council chairman, said he would not seek reelection from Cabot House. Cooper said he would not comment at the time on his decision but added, "I'm worried about getting candidates right now" for the general council election this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Race Gets 40 More Candidates | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

...Zegart '89, who served as vice chairman in 1986-87, also decided not to seek reelection from Winthrop House. Zegart said that as a result of "poor planning," this year's recruiting efforts were not as successful as last year's, when she was in charge of the election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Race Gets 40 More Candidates | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

...weeks, the American people will entrust either George Bush or Michael Dukakis with the keys to the nuclear kingdom. The presidency carries with it a moral responsibility that ought to humble even the most self-confident leader. Yet how do the candidates spend these final weeks, as they seek to shoulder this awesome responsibility? By reverting to a childlike state of dependency, with their every movement, gesture, word and response dictated by political handlers and chaperones. At the very moment the voters are asked to place their future in the hands of one of these men, the campaign staffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's The Year Of the Handlers | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...order to a chaotic campaign that had been run by a committee of six senior advisers. "We're making decisions and sticking with them," he says. "They may not always be right, but they're being made." Yet Baker is no dictator. A tactful Texan, he never fails to seek advice from his lieutenants and listens carefully before making a decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cool Texan: Master of the Game | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

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