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Alum's Gift Is Iu Law School's Largest Ever, Nicole Brooks
Alum's Gift Is Iu Law School's Largest Ever, Nicole Brooks
Lauren Robel (2002 Acting; 2003-2011)
No abstract provided.
Interview With George Mitchell (1) By Andrea L’Hommedieu And Mike Hastings, George J. Mitchell
Interview With George Mitchell (1) By Andrea L’Hommedieu And Mike Hastings, George J. Mitchell
George J. Mitchell Oral History Project
Biographical Note
George J. Mitchell was born on August 20, 1933, in Waterville, Maine, to Mary Saad, a factory worker, and George Mitchell, a laborer. Senator Mitchell spent his youth in Waterville. After receiving his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College in 1954, he served as an officer in the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps until 1956. In 1960 he earned a law degree from Georgetown University. Mitchell worked for Senator Edmund S. Muskie as executive assistant and as deputy campaign manager during Muskie's 1972 presidential campaign. He later became U.S. senator (D-Maine) 1980-1995, Senate majority leader 1989-1995, and, upon his …
April 14, 2008: Senator Barack Obama's San Francisco Comments, Bruce Ledewitz
April 14, 2008: Senator Barack Obama's San Francisco Comments, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Senator Barack Obama's San Francisco Comments
Dear Alumni And Friends:, Lauren K. Robel
Dear Alumni And Friends:, Lauren K. Robel
Lauren Robel (2002 Acting; 2003-2011)
No abstract provided.
Public Financing And Presidential Elections, Richard Briffault
Public Financing And Presidential Elections, Richard Briffault
Faculty Scholarship
In this article, legal scholar Richard Briffault traces the history of public funding of presidential elections. He analyzes the implications and prospects for the 2008 general election campaign. He also discusses the challenges facing the system of public funding, as campaign costs increase and public support wines, and possible reforms.