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WTBU's staff, composed entirely of students, works with a number of campus student groups to program events, co-sponsor performances and serve as a forum for debate during student elections...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: ON THE AIR | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...callins, especially for 'News Angle,'" Raymond says. WBTU started "News Angle" just this year. The program provides a forum for the discussion of hot national and campus news issues, according to Raymond...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: ON THE AIR | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...Chinese businessman came to prop up the G.O.P. is a story that began in 1993, right after Bill Clinton's election. Barbour had just taken over as G.O.P. chairman and created a think tank to generate new ideas. He called his group the National Policy Forum, and although its operations were two blocks and a few legal documents removed from Republican headquarters, it was just an extension of the party. Barbour was chairman of the forum; G.O.P. officials set its $4 million annual budget and coordinated fund raising. The forum circulated 600,000 questionnaires to identify the hot-button issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE G.O.P.'S OWN CHINA CONNECTION | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...then Signet called in the loan. At first Barbour refused to pay the $1 million balance due. When the Youngs' lawyers threatened a lawsuit, the forum paid up $500,000, but that still left an angry Young with a $500,000 loss--sparing the R.N.C. from having to dip into campaign finds to pay off the rest of the debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE G.O.P.'S OWN CHINA CONNECTION | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...known as "the man to see" if you want to get a hearing in Asian aerospace circles. Little else about him is publicly available--at least not yet. Last Friday, Haley Barbour received a new subpoena, this one asking for all records relating to the National Policy Forum. With Washington's investigations widening to include Republican backers, the well-guarded anonymity of Ambrous Tung Young may be coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE G.O.P.'S OWN CHINA CONNECTION | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

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