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Alvarado claimed that he had borrowed money from Chin between 1976 and 1983 to meet personal "financial obligations." But within a week he had disclosed a slew of additional loans: a total of $63,000 from a dozen other people, eight of whom were working for him at the time. The city's department of investigation declared that Alvarado had "demonstrated a disturbing disregard for many rules governing professional and personal conduct." Last week the board of education suspended the chancellor from his $95,000-a-year job pending an administrative hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: An Innovator in Trouble | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

Compounding the problems on offense, a slew of freshmen will have to fight it out for second home, where they'll find the ghost of All-American Francesca DenHartog, who together with Finn holds every Crimson record...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Women's Lacrosse: The Next Generation | 3/21/1984 | See Source »

...that there is a "Jewish taqiya" in force an implicit ban on criticism of Israeli policies within the Jewish community. He traces the absence of criticism to "worn out" excuses for Israeli policies that may have once been legitimate, but can no longer justify what he sees as whole slew of immoral actions by Israel. This argument is completely misconceived. The "Jewish taqiya" he describes does not exist. Anyone who has been to Israel would attest to the fact that government policy is constantly criticized by individuals and the press in the sharpest of terms. Israelis do not know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Excuses | 2/22/1984 | See Source »

Richardson's announcement ended weeks of speculation that he would join the slew of politicians hoping to replace Tsongas...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Richardson to Run for Tsongas' Seat; Candidacy Fires Republican Hopes | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...slew of liberals in the race-would make it difficult for Dukakis to use his influence anyhow. Kerry and Shannon in particular are Dukakis allies, and the governor cannot endorse one without earning the emnity of the others...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Shannon Bid for Senate Seat Threatens Favorites | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

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