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Anti-Draft March Gets Little Support
A member of the Campus Digest News Service and the National News Bureau. VOL. XXIII, NO. 7 Atlanta, Georgia March 12, 1980 Anti-Draft March Gets Little Support By Bridgett M. Davis February 14, 1980 at Morehouse college. On Friday, February 28, 1980, The group’s orange and black the members of the Black banners read, “Stop the U.S. War Students’ Coalition of Atlanta Drive”, and “No Draft No Way”. (BSCA) sponsored a protest mar- For a while, the members patien ch/rally at the Russell Building at- tly waited to recruit interested the corner of Mitchell and Spring persons from the many passer- St. The turn-out, however, was sbys, then the fervored cries of unexpectedly low. Only a few of one enthused young man could the BSCA members themselves be heard within the immediate were initially present at the pre vicinity as he yelled, “Hell no! arranged starting time of three We won’t go! Hell no! We won’t o’clock. go!!!” Eventually, the small group of dedicated followers were led The BSCA was formulated by Robert Booker, a sophmore at especially for the anti-draft Morehouse, outward to Chestnut issue.Their previous par Street where they began a small ticipation has been much more yet determined procession. In an encouraging than the turn-out for attempt to collect more the march. Their first meeting followers as tney progresses, the was held at Spelman on February marchers traveled around the en 2nd, where at least fifty in tire Atlanta University Center, terested persons attended. The but few if any joined the ban The Black Students’ Coalition of Atlanta sponsored a protest march on February 28, second meeting, which was held dwagon. -
The Rise Andfall Ofa Proper Negro
the Rise andFall ofa Proper Negro an autobiography by Leslie Alexander Lacy PUBLISHED BY POCKET BOOKS NEW YORK Grateful acknowledgment is made for permission to reprint the following: lines from "New York," "You Held the Black Face," and "Be Not Amazed," by L6opold Senghor, from Modern Poetry - from Africa, edited by Gerald Moore and Ulli Beier, Penguin Books, . Inc., Baltimore, copyright © 1963 by Gerald Moore and Ulli Beier; lines from "The Black Glassmaker," by Jean-Joseph Rab6arivelo, originally in 1'Anthologie de la nouvelle poesie nPgre et malgache, Presses Universitaires de France, Paris (translation from Modern Poetry from Africa); and lines from "Your Pres- ence," by David Diop, originally in Coups de piton, Pr6sence . Africaine, Paris (translation from Modern Poetry from Africa). THE RISE AND FALL OF A PROPER NEGRO Macmillan edition published May, 1970 POCKET BOOK edition published December, 1971 0 This POCKET BOOK edition includes every word contained in the original, higher-priced edition. It is printed from brand-new plates made from completely reset, clear, easy-tc-read type. POCKET BOOK editions are published by POCKET BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y . 10020. Trademarks registered in the United States and other countries. L Standard Book Number : 671-78105-7. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number : 71-95302 . Copyright, ©, 1970, by Leslie Alexander Lacy. All rights reserved . This POCKET BOOK edition is published by arrangement with The Macmillan Company. Printed in the U.S .A. For my father. Now only a memory. But what a man! A special brand of humanity: A good and honest soul And such strong hands- Yet gentle like the touch of children. -
THE STRATEGY of CAMPAIGNING the Strategy of Campaigning
THE STRATEGY OF CAMPAIGNING The Strategy of Campaigning Lessons from Ronald Reagan & Boris Yeltsin by Kiron K. Skinner, Serhiy Kudelia, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, and Condoleezza Rice Foreword by George P. Shultz The University of Michigan Press • Ann Arbor Copyright © by the University of Michigan 2007 All rights reserved Published in the United States of America by The University of Michigan Press Manufactured in the United States of America c Printed on acid-free paper 2010 2009 2008 2007 4321 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, or otherwise, without the written permission of the publisher. A CIP catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The strategy of campaigning : lessons from Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin / by Kiron K. Skinner ... [et al.] ; foreword by George P. Shultz. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-472-11627-0 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-472-11627-4 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Political campaigns—United States. 2. Presidents—United States—Election—1980. 3. Reagan, Ronald. 4. Presidents—Russia (Federation)—Election. 5. Political campaigns—Russia (Federation) 6. Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931–2007. I. Skinner, Kiron K. JK2281.S73 2007 324.7'2—dc22 2007023387 Contents Foreword George P. Shultz vii Acknowledgments xi 1 Campaign Strategy 1 2 The New South Rises Competition for the Republican Presidential Nomination -
June 29, 1967
SDS • 16 06WMADIS0NCHICAS0ILL LET THE PEOPLE DECIDE JUNE 19. 1967 THE COMPUTERIZED CITY: Privacy Yields to Progress THE SYSTEMS EXPERTS opment Of knowledge which can be applied Judging by the New York Times report. STUDY NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT to control. New Haven officials view the newmethods As has been the case with a number of of gathering and displaying the measure• THE WAR New York Times Describes other newly developed American tech• ments of the city's social processes •First attempt to program an entire city* nologies, the first attempt to ^ly com• as an aid to doing their jobs better: puter guidance tothe mechanisms intended "The knowledge, for example, that a man GAME Peter Henig to control a human social process is to be was crippled could be stored away for found in Vietnam, In this case theproeess passible use by the Fire Department, a film by Peter Watkins Despite apprehension that has been control experts had to decide which of His application for welfare assistance ej^iressed about the development by the many possible measurements of Viet• could be automatically checked to see In the June issue of 'Movie Maker* Federal government of a computerized namese societywere significant indicators if he owned a car." (British amateur cine m^azine) editor data bank to store and make useable of Viet Cong (i.e., revolutionary) activity. The Mayor is quoted as saying: "We've Tcray Rose describes young (32) Peter information on the individual and collective The measurements (such as movements of got all this information scattered all over Watkins as fortunate in his many gifts: behavior of U, S, citizens, the nation's people and vehicles, level of food crops, the place now, so we can't use it. -
Reservoir Proposal
An Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award Winner • THE • Slicing and dicing up meals A preview of the upcoming of fun, baseball season, Bl B8 Non-Profit Org. 250 Student Center • University of Delaware • Newark, DE 19716 U.S. Postage Paid Thesday & Friday Newark, DE Permit No. 26 FREE Volume 127. Issue 31 www.rerinr.udel.edu Friday, February 16, 2()()1 ~ouncil appr~ves reservoir proposal BY LAURA CARNEY Councilwoman G:bristine Rewa, 6th Newark. Godwin said their customers based engineering firm, presented a City News Editor District, said residents' water bills pay approximately $320 per year. That slideshow Monday to portray the 'Phe Newark City Council voted would increase by 83 percent if the rate is roughly twice what Newark possible capacities of the reservoir. A unanimously Monday night on a project is approved. residents would be paying with the rate company spokesman suggested that a resolution to spend $18 million to build This increase breaks down to an extra increase, he said. 340-million-gallon· reservoir was needed a new water reservoir and iron-removal $20.64 eve.ry three months, assuming Rewa said many people already spend for Newark's purposes. plant. the average household consumption of a lot of money purchasing bottled water Joe Dombrowski, Newark water and The 300-million-gallon reservoir is water does not exceed 15,000 gallons at stores. wastewater director, said that a 1999 preliminarily scheduled to be per quarter. Council plans to bold a public plan proposed a 245- million-gallon constructed at the Koelig property on Newark Mayor Harold F . -
Hoover Institution Newsletter Summer 2004
HOOVER INSTITUTION SUMMER 2004 NEWSLETTERNEWSLETTER RONALD REAGAN, HONORARY FELLOW Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, foreground, speaks as conference coorganizer Abbas Milani, background, translates. Ronald Wilson Reagan, America’s 40th president and a Hoover Institution hon- orary fellow, died June 5 at his home in HOOVER HOSTS CONFERENCE ON IRAN; Los Angeles. He was 93. NOBEL RECIPIENT SHRIN EBADI SPEAKS “Ronald Reagan’s two terms as presi- dent brought hope to and restored faith in s Iran ready to become a democ- ticipants addressed this question through the nation,” said Hoover director John racy?” asked Larry Diamond, presentations and discussions in several Raisian. “At the same time, he brought “IHoover senior fellow, in opening panel sessions during the two days of the optimism to the post of chief executive the conference “Politics, Society, and conference. and oversaw the dismantling of commu- Economy in a Changing Iran” at the The conference was coordinated by nism around the world. Hoover Institution, May 20–21, 2004. Par- Diamond and Hoover research fellow “We are, of course, saddened by Abbas Milani. President Reagan’s passing. We gather • INSIDE • In addition, Shirin Ebadi, recipient of encouragement, however, from our long the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize, was the and significant relationship with him. ROBERT CONQUEST NAMED TO keynote speaker at a reception and dinner “His papers here at Hoover have not AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ARTS AND SCIENCES . 2 May 20. Ebadi began her speech by saying only provided scholars and researchers that, “regardless of our ideology, we must rare and important glimpses into his life KIRON SKINNER APPOINTED TO join hands for freedom in democracy. -
Howard University Commencement Programs Howardiana
Howard University Digital Howard @ Howard University Howard University Commencement Programs Howardiana 6-6-1969 1969 - Howard University Commencement Program Howard University Follow this and additional works at: https://dh.howard.edu/hugradpro Recommended Citation University, Howard, "1969 - Howard University Commencement Program" (1969). Howard University Commencement Programs. 118. https://dh.howard.edu/hugradpro/118 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Howardiana at Digital Howard @ Howard University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Howard University Commencement Programs by an authorized administrator of Digital Howard @ Howard University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. HOWARD UNIVERSITY Washington, D.C. INFORMATION CONCERNING 1969 BACCALAUREATE AND COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES TIME AND PLACE Boccoloureotc E.xerd:s.c, will ~ held on Sunday, June 1, Commcocemenr Exercises, on Fridoy, Jun~ 6; both beg,nnlng ot 5,30 P.M. In 1he eveM of fair weather. 1he e iccrc.,~, will be htdd on 1h. ground.1 of the upper quod,ongle. 1n fron1 of Oouglo)) Holl.: tn the CVf!nt of roin, in the- moin gymnos.ium ol the Phy,icol (dll(Ol lon for Men Bullding, Sixth ond Girard Street,. Northwe,1 ATTENDANCE All cond,datcs for degree, ore required to porttc1poto 1n 1ho ocodcmic procession ot both the Bo«oloureofe ond Commencem,-nt Excrci.les. Under $po<ial cil'Cums.1oncc", o c;:ondldot~ moy bo ex CU$Cd from either 01' both c xerclS("}, if tht'! Deon ()f the school or college concerned lndicotcs opprovol In o lune, to the Socre1ory ol the Univcn;iry, facuhy member> ore expectod to portlcJpote u, the ocodem,c proceuion ot the Commenc.ement E•or<.i5ei, o tttrcd In opproprioto ocodemic. -
Spelman's Political Warriors
SPELMAN Spelman’s Stacey Abrams, C’95 Political Warriors INSIDE Stacey Abrams, C’95, a power Mission in Service politico and quintessential Spelman sister Kiron Skinner, C’81, a one-woman Influencers in strategic-thinking tour de force Advocacy, Celina Stewart, C’2001, a sassy Government and woman getting things done Public Policy THE ALUMNAE MAGAZINE OF SPELMAN COLLEGE | SPRING 2019 | VOL. 130 NO. 1 SPELMAN EDITOR All submissions should be sent to: Renita Mathis Spelman Messenger Office of Alumnae Affairs COPY EDITOR 350 Spelman Lane, S.W., Box 304 Beverly Melinda James Atlanta, GA 30314 OR http://www.spelmanlane.org/SpelmanMessengerSubmissions GRAPHIC DESIGNER Garon Hart Submission Deadlines: Fall Issue: Submissions Jan. 1 – May 31 ALUMNAE DATA MANAGER Spring Issue: Submissions June 1 – Dec. 31 Danielle K. Moore ALUMNAE NOTES EDITORIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE Alumnae Notes is dedicated to the following: Jessie Brooks • Education Joyce Davis • Personal (birth of a child or marriage) Sharon E. Owens, C’76 • Professional Jane Smith, C’68 Please include the date of the event in your submission. TAKE NOTE! EDITORIAL INTERNS Take Note! is dedicated to the following alumnae Melody Greene, C’2020 achievements: Jana Hobson, C’2019 • Published Angelica Johnson, C’2019 • Appearing in films, television or on stage Tierra McClain, C’2021 • Special awards, recognition and appointments Asia Riley, C’2021 Please include the date of the event in your submission. WRITERS BOOK NOTES Maynard Eaton Book Notes is dedicated to alumnae and faculty authors. Connie Freightman Please submit review copies. Adrienne Harris Tom Kertscher IN MEMORIAM We honor our Spelman sisters. If you receive notice Alicia Lurry of the death of a Spelman sister, please contact the Kia Smith, C’2004 Office of Alumnae Affairs at 404-270-5048 or Cynthia Neal Spence, C’78, Ph.D. -
Trump Administration Transition
RESOURCES Trump AdmiNistratioN TraNsitioN December 20, 2016 Overview White House Chief of Staff: ReiNce Preibus (RepublicaN NatioNal Committee (RNC)) Chief Strategist aNd SeNior CouNselor: Steve BaNNoN (Breitbart News) CouNselor to the PresideNt: KellyaNNe CoNway (The PolliNg CompaNy) Deputy Chief of Staff to the White House: Katie Walsh (RNC) Deputy Chief of Staff for OperatioNs: Joe HagiN (CommaNd CoNsultiNg) Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, INtergoverNmeNtal Affairs aNd ImplemeNtatioN: Rick DearborN (Office of SeNator SessioNs) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of Strategic CommuNicatioNs: Hope Hicks AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Press Secretary: SeaN Spicer (RNC) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of CommuNicatioNs: JasoN Miller has vacated AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of Social Media: DaN ScaviNo (Trump OrgaNizatioN) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd White House CouNsel: DoN McGahN (JoNes Day) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of Legislative Affairs: Marc Short (Office of Gov. PeNce) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of PresideNtial PersoNNel: JohN DeStefaNo (former aide to Speaker BoehNer) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of CommuNicatioNs for the Office of Public LiaisoN: Omarosa MaNigault (Trump for America, Celebrity AppreNtice) AssistaNt to the PresideNt aNd Director of Trade aNd INdustrial Policy: Dr. Peter Navarro (UC-IrviNe) Note: Dr. Navarro will lead the Newly-formed NatioNal Trade CouNcil, which is iNteNded to: advise the presideNt oN iNNovative strategies iN trade NegotiatioNs; coordiNate with other ageNcies to assess US maNufacturiNg capabilities aNd the defeNse iNdustrial base; help match uNemployed AmericaN workers with New opportuNities iN the skilled maNufacturiNg sector; aNd lead the Buy America, Hire America program Director of the NatioNal EcoNomic CouNcil: Gary CohN (GoldmaN Sachs) AssistaNt to the PresideNt for HomelaNd Security aNd CouNterterrorism: Thomas Bossert (Deputy HomelaNd Security Adviser to George W. -
Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences YEAR IN REVIEW 2016 Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences YEAR IN REVIEW 2016 Message From the Dean . 1 Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences Facts and Figures . 2 At the Top of Their Fields . 3 First-of-its-Kind Behavioral Economics, Policy and Organizations Major . 4 Thrilling and Innovative Research . 6 Value of Research Instilled From the Start . 10 Student Projects . 12 Capital One Competition Pairs Students With Alumni Mentors . 14 Taking International Relations to the Next Level . 15 Tartan Data Science Cup .. 16 Impact Beyond the Classroom . 18 Language Lovers Find a Home in the Linguistics Program . 22 Forty Years of CMU Statistics and the National Academy of Sciences . 26 A Century of CMU Psychology . 28 The Many Ways to Study Latin America in the Dietrich College . 31 Joe Trotter and the Effects of CAUSE . 32 The Simon Initiative and CMU’s Digital Education Revolution . 34 Dietrich College Entrepreneurs Speaker Series . 36 Alumni Spotlights . 38 News and Notes . 46 Future Discoveries in Progress . 49 Dietrich College in the News . 50 Ten (more) Things To Love About the Dietrich College . 51 “ Our faculty, staff, students and alumni are relentlessly spectacular.” — Dietrich College Dean Richard Scheines YEAR IN REVIEW 1 Message From the Dean At Carnegie Mellon, the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences is the home for research and education centered on humanity. From how the brain gives rise to the mind, to how humans actually make decisions, to how they should make decisions, to how a collection of individual agents can form a society, to how societies have evolved over time from small tribes to great nations, to how languages and cultures vary and how they shape the human experience, to the amazing edifices of literature and science produced by these cultures, our college is the home to some of the most exciting interdisciplinary research and teaching in the world. -
Focusing Transition 2021
Focusing Transition 2021 DBB FY 21-01 Observations and recommendations chosen to assist the 2021 Presidential Transition Team at the Department of Defense November 5, 2020 FOCUSING TRANSITION 2021 This publication, DBB FY21-01, is a product of the Defense Business Board. The Defense Business Board is a Federal Advisory Committee established by the Secretary of Defense in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 C.F.R. § 102-3.50(d), to provide independent advice and recommendations on best business practices to improve the overall management of the Department of Defense. The content and recommendations contained in this report do not represent the official position of the Department of Defense. NOT FOR RELEASE FOCUSING TRANSITION 2021 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: THE STRATEGIC IMPERATIVE FOR TRANSFORMATION • Global National Security Risks • Domestic Fiscal Pressures • Failure of Past DoD Reforms to Achieve Transformation CHAPTER 2: WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR DoD? • Domestic U.S. Challenges • Department Challenges • DoD Management and Overhead Challenges CHAPTER 3: REGAINING MANAGERIAL EXPERTISE • DoD Organization and Cultural Trends • Conclusions CHAPTER 4: ITEMS REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ATTENTION • First Actions • The National Security and National Defense Strategies • Dealing with Crisis • DoD’s Unique Management Challenges • Build The Strongest Defense Team • Selection Criteria And Position Pairings • Develop Meaningful Selection Criteria For The Key Positions -
Hoover Institution Newsletter
HOOVER INSTITUTION SPRING 2002 NEWSLETTERNEWSLETTER KORET FOUNDATION COLIN POWELL, CONDOLEEZZA RICE ADDRESS HONORS TASK FORCE ON OVERSEERS, GUESTS DURING WASHINGTON MEETING K-12 EDUCATION he 11 members of the Hoover Insti- ecretary of State Colin L. Powell and son Senior Fellow at Hoover while she is on tution’s Koret Task Force on K-12 Condoleezza Rice, assistant to the leave in Washington,shared her experi- TEducation were recognized on Spresident for national security ences on September 11 and since that date. April 26 with the 2002 Koret Prize for their affairs, were just two of the many distin- “What happened on that date [Septem- significant and continuing contribution to guished speakers who addressed Hoover ber 11] was that there was the removal of the national dialogue on education Institution overseers and guests when the innocence we had about how protected we reform. As recipients of the Koret Prize, Board of Overseers met in Washington, were by our location,across oceans from they were singled out for their individual D.C., in late February. achievements in the field of education. Board committee “The task force embodies a new voice of meetings and presenta- reason in the critical debate for public tions were conducted school reform,” said Tad Taube, president on February 25 and 26, of the Koret Foundation, a San Francisco- and the symposium based philanthropy. “Its members are to Managing American be commended for their thoughtful schol- Power in a Dangerous arship, innovative approaches, and acces- World, a Ho over Inst i- sible writings on an emotionally and polit- tution event under the ically charged subject.” aegis of Policy Review In a letter to Taube, which was read at magazine, was on Feb- the luncheon, First Lady Laura Bush ruary 27.