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Granted, all of these expenditures are completely voluntary. But the pressure to conform--to avoid being the one to slow down the bandwagon--often sways students into opening their wallets. After all, no one absolutely has to walk in a cap and gown for Commencement exercises. That's not to...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Costs Of Commencement | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

In order to reinvigorate interest in the public sector, we need to start by assessing the major disincentives to government service. According to Dana Curtis, the counselor for government careers at OCS, the perceived mediocrity of government, as well as concerns about career advancement based upon merit, are two major...

Author: By Benjamin R. Kaplan, | Title: Renewing the Appeal of Government | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

The show's major innovation, however, isn't its format or guest list, but a moody visual style that gives a viewer the feeling of walking into a bewildering installation at the Whitney Museum's Biennial. Created and directed by the photographer Luca Babini (Hutton's boyfriend), the talk show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: JOINING THE BOYS' CLUB | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

All three characters share a preoccupation with light, electric and otherwise. Ward wields a gadget with blatant Freudian implications. It is a light bulb attached to a long rod and disk which he uses to inspect people and swings like an orchestra conductor. This rod is one of several futuristic...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: Ghouls and Ghosts Disturb in The Remnant | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

Slowly rising to his feet, he sways as he struggles with his jacket zipper. Then he shoves his hands deep into his coat pockets, wheels around and disappears into Golden Gate Park, heading for the place where he can curl up and cry.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Scared | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

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