John C. Yoo
DISSENT
T HE MAJORITY opinion is grounded in paranoia about the CIA and ignorance of the agency's history. There are only
Gorbachev's Surprise Attack
F ORTY-SIX years ago today, Japanese bombers caught America with its pants down at Pearl Harbor. A more subtle version
Brazen Disregard for the Law
D OUGLAS GINSBURG deserved to have his nomination to the Supreme Court shot down because his drug use as a
Who's Default?
T HE PUBLIC this week was treated to the familiar sight of U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett on
Minorities in Academia May Be Subject of Forum
As the number of Blacks on the nation's campuses continues its alarming decline, University officials said that they will bring
Bennett Threatens Cuts If Govt. Loans Unpaid
The Reagan Administration will cut off financial aid to colleges and universities with high default rates on student loans, Secretary
Use It Or Lose It
L IKE AN unwary tourist in a Middle Eastern bazaar, the Reagan Administration wandered into the Persian Gulf unsure of
Pentagon Research Doubles at Harvard
Defense Department research grants to Harvard more than doubled this year, soaring from $5 million to $11 million, according to
University Pushes Agenda in Washington
Last week, Vice President John Shattuck and Policy Analyst Muriel Morisey Spence '69 issued a report critical of Reagan guidelines
Dissent
T HERE is no doubt that President Oscar Arias Sanchez was a deserving recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. His
Closing The Door On Fun
J OHN KENNETH Galbraith tells the story of a drunken student who plunged to his death from a Winthrop House
Gilbert Plans New Company
Sporting hiking boots and a rumpled red flannel shirt, Walter Gilbert '53 looks like a scholar who spends more of
Bok, Officials Will Advise '88 Bidders
President Bok and 31 other leaders in higher education, labor and industry are expected to release an unprecedented report next
Difficult Problem, Easy Solution
W HILE SECRETARY of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger '38 prepared to visit American naval forces in the Persian Gulf last
Summit-Time Blues
L AST WEEK, the United States and the Soviet Union reached an "agreement in principle" to eliminate a whole class