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Despite the attention given to student-administration conflicts, however, little attention has been paid here to a shocking development just several weeks ago, when Rice University temporarily shut down KTRU, its student-run radio station. The ordeal revealed how little power--or even moral suasion--university students really can exert...
...Rice has in its radio station, KTRU, possibly the most archetypical "college radio" station in the country. Unlike Harvard's student-run WHRB, which plays commercials and follows a structured, fixed format, KTRU plays an eclectic mix of punk, ska, underground hip-hop, world music and several other genres. Like WHRB, KTRU is housed in university space and puts the university name on its letterhead. Unlike at Harvard, however, Rice undergraduates fund the station directly. KTRU also allows anyone to apply for a DJ position, although students receive a preference...
...choice activists say they are ready to act on short notice to mobilize their grassroots groups to contact Bush as well as Colin Powell, who will become secretary of state, and Condoleezza Rice, who will be national security adviser. They are also organizing a campaign to contact members of Congress. "We are on high alert," says a source coordinating the campaign...
...BLUE] Condoleezza Rice* NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER A Republican ever since President Carter mishandled Afghanistan, Rice is conservative on foreign policy issues, moderate on domestic concerns...
...president-elect George W. Bush's choice for his foreign policy advisor, Condoleezza Rice, and his pick to head the State department, General Colin L. Powell, have shown little or no interest in national security issues beyond military deployments, and even these limited only to certain types of engagements...