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Columbia offers the widest range of room costs. The cheapest room, going for $1980 per year, is a single which is a spokesman at the housing office, who did not know the exact dimensions, describes as "way, way small...

Author: By John P. Stanley, | Title: Be It Ever So Humble, There's No Place... | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

This year's overseers contest--the second consecutive election to see a pro-divestment slate--is by far the widest in recent years with a field of 12 University-sponsored candidates and six unofficial candidates...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Overseers Expect Few Changes | 3/25/1987 | See Source »

...which takes up the last and weakest portion of a 41- chapter book. Here Wills' cinematic thesis tends to fade out. "What is Star Wars," he asks rhetorically, "but another, more complex projector meant to trace, in lasers and benign nuclear 'searchlights,' the image of America itself across the widest screen of all?" But Reagan is not the inventor of the Strategic Defense Initiative; he is merely its most ardent spokesman. Surely the scientists and military executives who think SDI feasible cannot all have been transfigured by the dazzle of show business. Reagan, Wills maintains, "believes that terrorists will stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Somnipractor REAGAN'S AMERICA: INNOCENTS AT HOME | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...development in the future is to make sure that Harvard has the most vast and widest selection available and that is what will establish Harvard's preeminence in the field," Hufton says...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Charting a New Course for Harvard's Women Faculty | 12/13/1986 | See Source »

True Stories, the movie Byrne directed between ant forays in Texas, promises to introduce its maker's quirky imagination to the widest audience yet. He also co-scripted it, helped design it, acts in it and wrote the score, which, as performed by the Heads, is currently selling fast in your neighborhood record store. True Stories, which opened in New York City two weeks ago, and will be playing in half a dozen cities by month's end, was made for under $5 million, slightly more than the catering budget at a studio Christmas party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Renaissance Man | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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