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Many seniors postpone the job search by applying to graduate school. Explains John Buckley, placement director at New York University: "They go to graduate school because they don't have a $12,000-a-year job and they hope the economy will turn." Some students suffer deeply, however, when they are turned down for graduate work. "A state of panic seems to hit them," says Anthena Constantine, placement director at Columbia. Indeed, the odds for graduate-school admission can be frightening. Columbia, for example, had 5,000 applications for 300 places in its law school, 5,000 applications...
...James Buckley U.S. Senator, New York Washington...
Both Clive and Jerome H. Buckley, professor of English Literature, agree that students take less initiative than they could in their relations with senior faculty. "Almost everyone I know is waiting to see students, but they just don't come. Students could put more initiative into it. They are really the ones staying aloof." Others, such as Heimert and Michael L. Walzer, chairman of the Social Studies Department, say that when students do come to their office hours it is often to haggle over grades and other matters concerning what Heimert terms "calculation...
...years as a principal dancer with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet. He has choreographed works for the Alvin Ailey company and the Dance Theater of Harlem. His paintings, mostly lush impressionist nudes, hang in the Corcoran Gallery, the Barbados Museum and Historical Society and the homes of, among others, William Buckley and Barbara Walters. As an actor, he has appeared on Broadway (the 1957 revival of Waiting for Godot) and in films (Live and Let Die, Doctor Dolittle). He is the author of Geoffrey Holder's Caribbean Cookbook and the co-author and illustrator of Black Gods, Green Islands...
...marching and chanting crowd hushed expectantly and clustered around the doorway as Buckley approached them with the court order. Buckley left when SAC members around the doorway told him that Perez, Hernandez, and Rothbard were not in the building and delivered the orders to their unoccupied rooms