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...Friday, Ohio State officials established a presidential search committee to select Gee's successor...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Harvard News In Brief | 7/18/1997 | See Source »

Theoretically, covenant marriage is optional. But the law requires a prospective couple to select either the old, relatively easy-to-get-out-of form of wedded bliss or the new, no-way-out version, which is why our dreamy couple have barely touched their dessert. Who at such a moment of exquisite hopefulness is going to opt for Marriage Lite? Not any starry-eyed 19-year-old I know--nor, for that matter, many 40-year-olds bewitched by the reverie of hope triumphing over experience. Not since prenuptial agreements became fashionable among moguls acquiring trophy wives has there been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TILL DEPOSITIONS DO US PART | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...days of difficult divorce. An effort to repeal no-fault divorce failed in Iowa and Michigan when people realized it would be a boon to lawyers without necessarily saving marriages or protecting women from Donald Trumps trading in old models for newer ones. How many cooing couples who select covenant marriage realize that should their union turn into an icy hell, they have signed on to a financially draining, emotionally exhausting divorce process in which they must find grievous fault or separate for at least two years? A woman of a certain age might have to watch her childbearing years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TILL DEPOSITIONS DO US PART | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

Geoffrey C. Upton '99 is working as an intern in the Budapest office of Personnel Select, an international human resource and consulting firm...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: A Post-Communist Summer | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

...going to give me anything." And 71% of Gen Xers--a higher percentage than their parents or grandparents--believe "In this world, sometimes you have to compromise your principles." Do they identify more with success or integrity? More than half choose success; only a third of their elders select...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Xpectations of So-Called Slackers | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

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