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...Wilson's] idea of getting along is to be quiet and right," says one source close to the Radcliffe adminis- tration...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: How the Deal Was Done | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Friend, who is currently the only tenured female Faculty member in the chemistry department, said she would prefer a method that "would be in cooperation [with the adminis- tration], rather than...confrontational...

Author: By Matthew R. Hubbard, | Title: Lewis Criticizes Formation Of Alternative Senior Fund | 3/15/1997 | See Source »

...When Joe Wyatt left Harvard to become the chancellor at Vanderbilt [in Nashville, Tenn.], I called Colin to see if he would be interested in becoming vice president for adminis- tration," O'Brien said. "He decided that he wished not to be considered for the position...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Powell Memoirs Reveal Job Offer At Harvard in '82 | 9/26/1995 | See Source »

Enraged by a quarrel-with his fellow inmates, a Russian prisoner burst from his barracks room in the Nazi concen tration camp at Sachsenhausen, 30 miles northwest of Berlin. It was the evening of April 14, 1943. Picking his way carefully between the maze of trip wires, the prisoner reached the camp fence, then turned around and defiantly called to a nearby SS guard: "Don't be a coward. Shoot, shoot." When the prisoner made a grab for the fence, the guard fired one bullet. It instantly killed the elder son of Joseph Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: The Death of Stalin's Son | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...humiliation and bafflement Americans felt four years ago, when their first feeble efforts to match Sputnik I were fizzling. There were no demands for anybody's head, there were few doubts that what ever had gone wrong one week would be fixed another week-soon. The Adminis tration had asked Congress to raise space spending $5.5 billion-nearly double the money spent last year-and Congressmen were confident the country wanted it done. America was deep in the space race, and everybody knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Vigil | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

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