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...sober, numbing presentations of exculpatory evidence with passionate appeals to common sense and American ideals. Ruff opened the defense with a grave dissection of the House managers' conspiracy theory. He argued that the chronology broke down--Vernon Jordan was already on a plane to Europe when Judge Susan Webber Wright ruled that the Paula Jones team could question other women--so the ruling could not have triggered his meeting earlier that day to help Monica find a job. And Ruff offered the first of the week's rhetorical body blows. The former Watergate prosecutor, hunched in his wheelchair, took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Campaign | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...Wright, an expert in admissions and financial aid and now a vice president at Smith College, goes further, calling the situation "chaotic...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bidding Games Have Begun... | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...Wright criticizes such thinking on the part of students, however, calling financial aid offers the wrong reason to choose a college...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bidding Games Have Begun... | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...rejection of Robert Bork for the Supreme Court. It includes the scuttling of George Bush's nomination of John Tower to become Defense Secretary amid rumors about his drinking and behavior toward women, as well as the fight over Clarence Thomas, the ouster of House Speaker Jim Wright on ethics charges and the fight that Newt Gingrich led over the misuse of the House bank. Congress is now involved in an endless cycle of payback that makes the warring House of Atreus seem like just one more placid Greek family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Burning | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

Hugh P. Liebert '01 was elected publisher, Roman Martinez '01 was elected editor, Jason M. Rudinsky '01 was elected managing editor and Charles E. "Ted" Wright '01 was elected business manager...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, | Title: Salient Elects Next Year's Officers | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

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