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Furthermore, I am the first Crimson Ombudsperson who is not also a Crimson executive. This year's editors decided that having a Crimson exec in charge of a column designed to offer an outsider's view of Crimson coverage was just a wee slight conflict of interest. And, indeed, I am not a Crimson executive, nor have I ever comped The Crimson. Until I took this position, I had never even been quoted in a Crimson news story...
Following Bob Dole's recent string of primary victories, a new TIME/CNN Poll shows President Clinton with a nine percentage point lead over Dole. The survey of 826 registered voters has Clinton leading Dole 49 percent to 40, a slight drop from a February poll showing Clinton with a 52 to 39 percent lead. These figures would change significantly if Ross Perot enters the fray, tipping the balance even further in Clinton's favor. In that race, Clinton gets 46 percent, Dole 33 percent, and Perot 14 percent. The good news for Dole? A Dole-Colin Powell ticket leads...
...Monday lecture, Fisher showed the slight difference in the words "the rapist" and "therapist" in reference to a novel he was discussing...
...couple of years there, David Letterman was the toast of television. After toiling in the wee hours for more than a decade, the host of NBC's Late Night had been passed over for the job as Johnny Carson's successor on the Tonight Show. But he parlayed that slight into a lucrative new contract at CBS and his own 11:30 p.m. show to compete with Jay Leno. The crowds that jammed his studio audience gave him standing ovations every night; his Top 10 lists became a national obsession. The ratings soared, surpassing Leno's. Dave was a winner...
Both the men's and women's indoor track teams enter this weekend's Heptagonal Championships at Dartmouth with slight disadvantages in team size. Heps, the culminating team event of the indoor season, pits all the teams in the Ivy League as well as Navy against each other in a two day competition...