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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...visit was to meant to bring attention to the University's investment policies and conflicts of interest of members of the Corporation--the University's seven-member chief governing board--who sit on the boards of companies with South African interests...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Activists Postpone Sit-In Because of Low Turnout | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

Almost 60 teams from 29 different schools battled in the competition, which is the culmination of the seven-month college debate season...

Author: By Lindsay E. Moran, | Title: Harvard Debate Team Wins National Tourney | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

...committee's view, seven bulk sales of Rep. Wright's book... demonstrated an overall scheme to evade the House outside earned income limit because [speaking] honorarium payments were recharacterized as royalties," Dixon said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Charges Wright on Ethics Breach | 4/18/1989 | See Source »

Young scholars on the tenure track have found feminist theory a risky field of concentration. Despite her prominence, Catharine MacKinnon has been an academic nomad, journeying through seven law schools in the past decade. Last month she accepted her first offer of a tenured professorship, at the University of Michigan. Some feminists advise junior colleagues to nurture a reputation in safer areas of law before turning to their real interest. Increasing numbers of women, though, are ignoring this counsel. Declares Professor Martha Minow of Harvard Law School: "The lively response to feminist legal work confirms its power and its indelible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Now for A Woman's Point of View | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

This year, however, Louisville is on the upswing. Four of the seven shows at the just completed festival seem sure to have further life; one is among the freshest, funniest and most poignant works seen on any U.S. stage this season. Though the writers included Broadway stalwart Arthur Kopit, novelist Harry Crews and columnist William F. Buckley Jr., the best script, aptly for Louisville's tradition of discovery, came from regional-theater veteran Constance Congdon, whose works have never been produced in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Some Vigor And Vinegar | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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