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...spite of the two donations, Rosovsky, who is orchestrating the program's fundraising effort, said that it is "really in the planning stage" still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Studies Gets Funding Lift | 1/25/1985 | See Source »

...searching for a modern Dover Beach, it might help to pause first at Arnold's. What must have been, in Arnold's time, an attractively hectic seaside resort and sailing port seems strangely lifeless now, in spite of the fact that Dover remains one of the largest passenger ports in the world. Huge, squat ferries chug efficiently and frequently between Dover and Calais. Travelers walk a few steps from a train to a boat and are off. The ease and speed with which a Channel crossing is now done may have deprived Dover of its 19th century character, except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Where Is Our Dover Beach? | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...spite of the lost fees, Tribe said yesterday that he was "gratified by the award of fees by the Court of Appeals," in a statement left in his Law School office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appellate Court Halves Professor's Legal Fees | 12/12/1984 | See Source »

...children. It is ordinarily hoped that a value-free education will allow students to form their own values. All too often, a value-free education simply produces value-free students. Moreover, the absence of a system of values in a curriculum ends up being a "philosophy of life" in spite of itself; the philosophy of indifference, an intellectual illness which often hides behind the tolerance of our society...

Author: By John P. Wauck, | Title: The Old Masters Were Never Wrong | 12/7/1984 | See Source »

Moreover, the cast also seems to be up against financial constraints. Judging from the xeroxed program and the spartan set, it appears that Producer Anne Dowden had limited financial resources. Yet in spite of these apparent budgetary constraints, both costumes and set reflect a careful attention to taste and detail. The set--like the scope of the play--is appropriately simple...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Servants Of Truth and Passion | 12/6/1984 | See Source »

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