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David Duke, he suggests, would have become governor in Louisiana, and countless politicians friendly to the civil rights movement would not have been swept into office...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...darkness and tumult, Elizabeth and Jamesremember certain details differently--he recallsthe police entering from the Widener side, whileshe says they swept in next to the John Harvardstatue. But they both agree that the violence leftthem confused and frightened...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inside University Hall, Kilbreths Debated, Waited for Police to Move In | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...different corners of the campus that spring were five people swept up by the events happening around them...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley and Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Memory of Takeover Still Haunts Those Students, Faculty Who Saw It Happen | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...different corners of the campus that spring were five people swept up by the events happening around them...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The STRIKE The BUST The MEMORY | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...pick as a pet project a prickly subject so often swept under the rug? The conference, says TIME White House correspondent Jay Branegan, "was an attempt by her to forge an image of herself" early in the presidential sweepstakes. Gore, a longtime -- albeit low-key -- advocate for the mentally ill, has recently acknowledged having suffered from depression. With the possible stigma of that ordeal very much in mind, says Branegan, the gathering "was also one way to get out in front of her battle" before it could become an issue for her husband?s campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now-Chipper Tipper Stakes Her Claim | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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