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...court was willing to uphold that so itwould probably be willing to uphold [the Bingamanamendment]," said Sullivan, a constitutional lawexpert

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: U.S. Senate to Restrict Alcohol on Campuses | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

Throughout the tournament, tenacious defense and solid goaltending from freshmen Danny Oaks and Peter Toot helped the Crimson uphold the status of its high preseason standing...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Aquadudes Nab Fourth Place at Eastern Tourney | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...which has supported and guided the contra effort since its inception in 1981. Right up to the last minute, the Bush Administration lobbied regional leaders to postpone demobilization until after the Nicaraguan election, scheduled for Feb. 25, to give the Sandinista regime at least some incentive to uphold its pledges for a free and fair vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America The Disposal Problem | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

Equality of opportuntiy at its most basic level--a uniform education system that does not abandon any of its charges and a Justice Department that enforces the legislation it is sworn to uphold--is what is required...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Perpetuating Racism Through Affirmative Action | 7/21/1989 | See Source »

Republican Governor James Thompson has vetoed antiabortion legislation. Attorney General Neil Hartigan, the most likely Democratic candidate to try for Thompson's job next year, has announced his personal opposition to abortion and, as the state's top lawyer, is obligated to uphold some restrictions the state did enact. So which one is angling for the pro-choice vote? Guess again. Thompson's vetoes were cast on the ground that the legislation involved was unconstitutional under Roe v. Wade. But after the Supreme Court's Webster decision last week suggested that those restrictions might be constitutional after all, the Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Political Hot Spots | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

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