Los Angeles, Aug. 16 -- While the first night of the Democratic National Convention focused on the accomplishments of the past eight years, the second night was dominated by a theme of looking to the future.
Los Angeles, Aug. 16 -- They arrived in downtown Los Angeles by the thousands, protesting everything from brutality to breastfeeding and preaching viewpoints from anti-abortion to Armageddon.
Los Angeles, Aug. 15 -- As over 15,000 current Democratic Party leaders converge on the Staples Center for the Democratic National Convention, a group that calls themselves the next generation of Democratic leaders also is convening in downtown Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, Aug. 15 -- First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton warned delegates and guests at the Women's Leadership Forum of the Democratic National Convention that a possible George W.
Los Angeles, Aug. 15 -- Last night before a cheering, teary-eyed crowd at the Democratic National Convention held in the Staples Center, President Bill Clinton delivered his farewell address, praising the work of his administration by elaborating on a slogan from his 1996 campaign.
Los Angeles, Aug. 16 -- While the first night of the Democratic National Convention focused on the accomplishments of the past eight years, the second night was dominated by a theme of looking to the future.
Los Angeles, Aug. 15 -- As over 15,000 current Democratic Party leaders converge on the Staples Center for the Democratic National Convention, a group that calls themselves the next generation of democratic leaders also is convening in downtown Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, Aug. 15 -- Last night before a cheering, teary-eyed crowd at the Democratic National Convention held in the Staples Center, President Bill Clinton delivered his farewell address, praising the work of his administration by elaborating on a slogan from his 1996 campaign.
Los Angeles, Aug. 15 -- First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton warned delegates and guests at the Women's Leadership Forum of the Democratic National Convention that a possible George W.
PHILADELPHIA -- As a rollicking crowd hooted, hollered and danced in excitement, Texas Gov. George W.
PHILADELPHIA -- As a rollicking crowd hooted, hollered and danced in excitement, Texas Gov. George W.
Cavalier Daily Senior Writers PHILADELPHIA -- As the Republican National Convention drew to a close yesterday, politicians and pundits alike said they were pleased with the results, and have high hopes for the GOP's success in the November elections. The Convention focused on four major issues -- education, defense, tax reform and Social Security, as well as nominating Texas Gov.
Cavalier Daily Senior Writers PHILADELPHIA -- As the Republican National Convention drew to a close yesterday, politicians and pundits alike said they were pleased with the results, and have high hopes for the GOP's success in the November elections. The Convention focused on four major issues -- education, defense, tax reform and Social Security, as well as nominating Texas Gov.
PHILADELPHIA. -- Thousands packed the festive First Union Center to embrace ideals, praise candidates and await the arrival of Texas Gov.
A woman was thrown to the ground and raped Friday at 9:00 a.m. as she was jogging around the track at Charlottesville High School. The attacker approached the victim from behind with a black garment -- possibly a shirt -- which he used to cover her face before "throwing her down and raping her on the track," Charlottesville Police Detective Wendy Louis said. According to Louis, the attacker had a knife, which he put to the victim's throat in what was the second such attack of the morning. In the first incident another female was completing her morning exercise routine at 6:00 a.m.
PHILADELPHIA -- After being introduced amid a blare of music from a colonial-style fife and drum band, Virginia General Assembly Del.
The School of Law has received a $200,000 grant from the Jessie Ball duPont Fund to offer a clinic for members of the University law community, both students and faculty, to work with mentally challenged people in the area. Kimberly Emery, assistant dean for public service at the Law School Public Service Center, said these citizens are underserved and often have a hard time finding legal assistance. "Intake work at soup kitchens showed us that there were a lot of people there who are mentally retarded," Emery said. Richard Bonnie, director of the Institute for Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy, said this grant will give law students a hands-on experience in mental health law. Bonnie said some of the legal areas that the students in this clinic will be working on with their clients may include guardianship, disability benefits, Americans with Disability Act claims and housing claims. Related Links University of Virginia School of Law   School of Law Dean Robert E.
After 10 years, Robert E. Scott is leaving the position of dean of the School of Law on July 1, 2001. "It's been 10 years, I've done all that I wanted to - and it's a good transition time," Scott said.
The University needs expanded research facilities and that the state should contribute $25 million to this effort to move the University's medical school into the top 15 or 20 in the nation, Dean of the Medical School Dr. Robert M.
