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Army units have rounded up an estimated 100,000 men in Santiago's vast slums and taken them at gunpoint to nearby assembly points to have their identities checked. Detainees are released after their hands have been stamped with black ink to indicate that they have been inspected. Only about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile Hanging Tough | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Stern says his role in the work's genesis was minor: "The only thing I can do as a performer is to give the benefit of what I know about the violin to help him say what he wants to say. I put my hands, heart and belief at his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Making the Strings Sing Again | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

Pulling an Allnighter has a certain macho mystique that transcends the methodical regularity of daily trips to the library. It's homework with flair, the difference between slipping down the waterslide into the kiddie pool and roaring off Niagara Falls in a barrel; between strolling along the Freedom Trail and...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: The Right Stuff | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

Electing the divestment candidates would be a first step for alumni toward reclaiming a voice in the governance of the University which has been too long muted or forgotten. The Board of Overseers has traditionally rubber-stamped the decisions of the seven-member Corporation, which holds legal title and authority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Blood Now | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

When it gets right down to the nitty gritty of laying blame and answering the elusive question "why?," the report comes as the authoritative, official "Oh my God!"--the stamped-in-ink echo of last year's uproar. The report gets stuck in a set of stock condemnations--hasty, unreasonable...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: Goode's Jury | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

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