Word: whitmanic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only ones who need to let people speak unfettered on college campuses. Also pushing the panic button last week were officials at New Jersey's private, Catholic-affiliated Seton Hall University. On Thursday, the day before the Columbia confrontation, Seton Hall announced that Governor Christine Todd Whitman would be prohibited from receiving a public service award on the campus due to her support for a woman's right to choose. "No public recognition is given to those espousing positions contrary to our Catholic mission," said Monsignor Robert Sheeran, president of Seton Hall...
Just what form this preparation should take is still being developed. "You have to let these kids be as creative and as free as they want," says New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman, whose state funds public pre-kindergarten in 136 districts. Standards vary from state to state. Georgia's pre-kindergarten curriculum includes language, literacy and math concepts. At Brooklyn's P.S. 200, a go-at-your- own-pace approach seems to apply. After a brief lesson, pint-size pupils roam among a playhouse, a game corner, an art center and a library. Says principal Neal Opromalla: "These children...
...Master Singers are coming! The Master Singers are coming! What has the residents of Lexington so excited? Not the Revolution, but "Chorus and Guitar," a presentation of selections from Mozart's Die Zauberflote, Fernando Sor, Whitman Brown, Joaquin Rodrigo and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco 8 p.m. First Parish Church, 7 Harrington Rd., Lexington. (781) 862-6459. $14, $12 seniors and students...
Jessica A. Bowen '01 respected Whitman's rightto speak her mind. "I don't think that ifpolitical figures come to the Forum they shouldwithhold their partisan opinion," she said. "Idon't expect to agree with everything that's said...
While Jeffrey M. Weinshenker '00 did not agreewith all of Whitman's policies, he respected hercall for serious discussion...