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November 1989; Volume 1, No. 2 
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Racism or Incompetence? Why UT can't recruit minority faculty
- By Meredith McKittrick. Pages 3, 11.
- Sematech and You: How UT's Industrial Policy Screws Students
- By Tom Philpott and Scott Henson. Pages 4-5, 12.
- The Health of the State: Report on El Salvador: Negotiations Stall, Repressions Escalates
- By Reneé Trevino and Charley MacMartin. Pages 6-7.
- The Plow is Moot: Another mindbending capitalist atrocity
- By Bernard and Lorle Engert. Page 8.
- All the President's Tripe: Cunningham deconstructed and debunked
- By Tom Philpott and Scott Henson. Pages 9, 12.
- The Parallel University: A Review of Jonathan Feldman's New Book: Universities in the Business of Repression
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 10.
- Letters
- Pages 11, 12.
December 1989; Volume 1, No. 3
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Special K: George Kozmetsky and the technopolis concept
- By Ralph Tomlinson. Pages 3, 10-11.
- Bombs and Balcones: How UT profits from the war economy
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 4-5, 11.
- News from the front: An interview with an FMLN commander
- Interviewed by Samuel Adams. Pages 6-7.
- U.S. Propaganda: Tales from the far side, or Media coverage from El Salvador
- By Ralph Tomlinson. Page 7.
- War and Peace in Nicaragua: How 'humanitarian' aid subverted the cease fire
- By D.C. LaWare. Pages 8, 12.
- Against School Spirit: A three-tiered attack on jingoism in the young
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 9, 11.
- How Transnationals pollute Austin's water
- By Vicki McClure, Terry Horton and Audrey Allen. Page 10.
- Letters
- Pages 11, 12.
- Moment of Safety
- By Addison Goodson. Page 12.
Spring Add/Drops Extra 1990
- UT and the Money Question: Why We Can't Get Classes
- By Tom Philpott and Scott Henson. Pages 1-4.
February 1990; Volume 1, No. 4
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Victory with a Price: The Blackland neighborhood and UT "Public Service"
- By Ralph D. Tomlinson. Pages 3, 16.
- Free Speech at UT: The Truth Shall Set You Free
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 4-5, 15.
- Vital Interests: What Pickle and Bentsen gain from Salvadorian Aid
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 6.
- Congress reconvenes; nation-wide protests rebuke Salvadorian aid
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 7.
- Graffiti: The Art of Politics
- By Jeffrey S. Whitmore. Pages 8-9.
- Drugs and the Man in the White House: What CBS didn't tell you about George Bush
- By Douglas Kellner. Pages 10, 14.
- Among Tenured Faculty at UT (graph only)
- Page 10.
- Those who can't do, teach: Fear and loathing in the journalism school
- By X and Z. Pages 11, 16.
- Forged in Steel: Racists, developers cement apartheid alliance
- By Ralph D. Tomlinson. Page 12.
- Book Review: Jean Paul Sartre: Intellectual in Revolt
- By Tom Philpott. Page 13.
- Letters
- Page 14.
- Dates to Remember for Black History Month
- Page 14.
- Art and American Hypocrisy
- By David R. Vance. Page 16.
April 1990; Volume 1, No. 5
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Police brutality on the drag: Keeping peace or shattering it with a nightstick?
- By Kamala Platt. Pages 3, 11.
- The World as We Know It
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 4, 15.
- Solidarity in action: A brief history of the shuttle bus drivers' union
- By Gene Stroop. Pages 5, 11.
- Hate crimes: How to protect ourselves
- By Frank Roberts. Page 5.
- Having politically correct sex? or, Do I bend a little to the left?
- By Pete Sigal. Pages 7, 15.
- Michael Conroy on the Nicaraguan elections
- Interviewed by D.C. LaWare. Page 8.
- Early Vote on El Salvador Likely in Congress
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 9.
- Toward a radical politics of legalization
- By Phil Smith. Pages 10-11.
- Book Review: Domestic covert action: How it happens and what we can do
- Reviewed by Aurolyn Luykx. Page 12.
- Earth Day 1990
- Compiled by Michael Fabrizo. Page 13.
- Letters
- Page 14.
May 1990; Volume 1, No. 6
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- The politics of campus planning: How UT architecture restricts activism
- By Mark Macek. Pages 3, 6-7.
- On the Political Economy of Institutional Racism
- By Tom Philpott and Scott Henson. Pages 4-5.
- The Kozmetsky-Hurwitz Connection: A tale of corporate raiders in capitalist America
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 8-9, 11.
- Salvador update: Violence racks universities, unions as U.S. considers aid
- By Charley MacMartin and Aurolyn Luykx. Pages 10-11.
July 1990; Volume 1, No. 7
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- The UT-Freeport Connection: How corporations pervert academic freedom: a case study
- By Tom Philpott and Scott Henson. Pages 3, 11.
- The S&L Crisis at Home: How a UT finance prof helped drive an S&L into the ground
- By Tom Philpott and Scott Henson. Pages 4-5, 9.
- American Poison in Peru: Spiking Coca
- By Paul Kvinta . Pages 6, 11.
- Interview: Fighting for Lives in Occupied Central America
- Interviewed by Donna Hoffman. Pages 7, 11.
- Violence Escalates in El Salvador as International Spotlight Turns Away
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 8.
- Letters
- Page 10.
September 1990; Volume 2, No. 1
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Co-opted: The decline and fall of the University Co-op
- By Phil Hostak. Pages 3, 16-17.
- E306: Chronicle of a Smear Campaign: How the New Right Attacks Diversity
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 4, 5, 7, 18.
- 'Tejas': The Attack on Diverse Press
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Page 5.
- NAS: The New Right & UT
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 6, 7.
- A UT Regent's Ties to Deforestation: You can't see the forest for the clearcutting
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 8, 18.
- Interview with Daniel Ortega: After the elections, the fate of the revolution
- Translation by D.C. LaWare. Pages 9, 18.
- Freeport McMoRan: UT's support for a corporate bandit
- Compiled by Liz Henry. Pages 10-11.
- Academic Freedom in Palestine: 'The University Will Remain Closed'
- By Abu Salma. Pages 12-13.
- Israeli Justice, Palestinian Professors
- By Abu Salma. Page 13.
- Bush, U.S. media back Salvador government as Congress considers aid
- By Charley MacMartin. Pages 14-15.
- Austin CISPES' position on the Middle East crisis
- By Austin CISPES. Page 15.
November 1990; Volume 2, No. 2
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Fee Hikes and Whoppers: What the Union board didn't tell you about the franchising option
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Page 3.
- Free Market Scholarship: UT, Technology Transfer and Academic Freedom
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 4-5.
- The price of 'free' information: How UT and the state attack the Open Records Act
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 6-7, 17.
- On the Political Economy of the Middle East Crisis
- By Kathy Mitchell and Scott Henson. Pages 8-9.
- Saddam, the U.S. Media, and the Palestinians: Organizing against racist stereotypes
- By Jaleh Hajlbashi. Pages 10-11.
- Oil Policy and U.S. Covert Action in the Middle East
- By Kathy Mitchell and Scott Henson. Pages 12, 17.
- Redwood Summer and Beyond: An interview with Earth First! organizer Darryl Cherney
- Page 13.
- The Revolution is Necessary: Decisive Steps in El Salvador Bring the Civil War to a Head
- By Charley MacMartin. Pages 14-15.
- Announcement from the General Association of Salvadoran University Students: The University will not die
- By the General Association of Salvadoran University Students (AGEUS). Page 15.
- Letters
- Page 16.
- Facts and Issues: Texas Union Dining Services Referendum
- Page 19.
December 1990; Volume 2, No. 3
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Crude Politics: What Bush gains from high oil prices
- By Harry Cleaver. Pages 3, 10, 14.
- UT, Austin, and High Tech Toxics: the dark side of economic development
- By Theresa Case. Pages 4-5, 13.
- Women and Leadership: Interviews with UT women leaders
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 6-7, 13.
- Military activity escalates in El Salvador
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 8.
- Report on CISPES Work-A-Thon, November 1990
- Page 9.
- Letters
- Pages 12-13.
February 1991; Volume 2, No. 4
- Entangling Alliances: Recent U.S. Covert and Military Policy in Mid-East
- By Scott Henson. Pages 1, 6-7, 15.
- Where Do We Stand? Polemicist looks at the SA Elections
- Page 2.
- Authorized Experts only: The Austin American-Statesman Covers the War
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 3, 16-17.
- KOOP vs. KTSB: Will Bill Cunningham Control Two Austin Radio Stations?
- By Jennifer Wong. Pages 4, 12-13.
- A Conspiracy of Silence: A Review of The U.S. Invasion of Panama
- Pages 3, 19.
- The story the Chronicle wouldn't print
- By Jennifer Wong. Page 4.
- KTSB Doesn't Belong to You -- But it Can
- By Robert Ovetz. Pages 5, 14, 15.
- The War Dividend and the Corporate Media
- By Scott Henson. Page 6.
- The FMLN and Democracy in El Salvador: The Continuing Role of Armed Struggle
- By Charley MacMartin. Page 8.
- Who Fights in Today's Volunteer Army?
- By Kamala Platt. Page 9.
- Peace: a photo essay
- By Alan Pogue. Pages 10-11.
- Chastisements
- Page 18.
April 1991; Volume 2, No. 5
- High-Tech Toxic Slumber: Travis County Politicians Combat Toxiphobia
- By Theresa Case and Kathy Mitchell. Pages 2, 4-5, 11.
- Of Ghosts and Governance: The Campaign for Peace and its "Kitchen Cabinet"
- By Purnima Bose and Kathy Mitchell. Pages 3, 8-9.
- Campaign targets Sematech for Toxic Reduction Research
- Page 5.
- Arab Discrimination and the State: A History of Sanctioned Violence
- By Laura Lyons and Steve Carr. Pages 6-7, 15.
- Thinking Locally with Gilberto Rivera
- Interviewed by Kamala Platt. Page 10.
- Democracy by Intimidation: Workers Vote With Their Feet in Mass Solidarity Walkout (one section incomplete)
- By Charley MacMartin. Pages 12-13.
- Letters
- Page 14.
May 1991; Volume 2, No. 6
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Who's Zooming Who? The Right's Political Correctness Campaign Against Multiculturalism
- By Paula Knippa and Kathy Mitchell. Pages 3, 14.
- Madison Ctr. Tries Affirmative Action
- By Sarah Diamond. Page 3.
- Where's the Safety Net? UT's 40 Year Toxic History
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 4, 8-9, 14.
- The Technopolis and You: On the Role of Research Universities
- By Scott Henson. Pages 5, 12-13.
- Queers Respond
- By Margot Fitzgerald. Pages 6, 19.
- The Sexual Freedom League Takes On UT: 1966: Queer History Before Stonewall
- By Gary Chason. Pages 6, 18.
- The New World Order Goes to El Salvador: U.S. and ARENA Undercut Negotiations
- By Charley MacMartin. Pages 10-11.
- Maria's Story
- By Scott Bradwell. Page 10.
- Jesus Rojas (1950-1991)
- By Bill Stouffer. Page 11.
- Austin's Last FM Noncommercial Frequency Battle Continues
- By Jennifer Wong. Page 15.
- Women, AIDS, and Activism
- Review by Deborah Kutzko. Page 15.
- Letters
- Pages 16-17, 19.
July 1991; Volume 2, No. 7
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- A Royalist Coup: Bob King Topples Faculty Government
- By Tom King. Pages 3, 8.
- Circle the Volvo's! Building a "Grassroots" Political Newspaper
- By Scott Henson. Pages 4, 10.
- A Statement of Concern from the Graduate Professional Association
- Paid Advertisement by Graduate Professional Association. Page 5.
- When California Developers Move Into Your Neighborhood
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 6-7, 8.
- U.S. Gives Mixed Message to El Salvador: Free Trade or A Free People?
- By Charley MacMartin and Bill Stouffer. Page 9.
September 1991; Volume 3, No. 1
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- On the Attack: Bob King opposes autonomy, collegiality in Liberal Arts
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 3, 15-16.
- Free Tuition is a Rational Plan
- By Kathy Mitchell and David Barker. Pages 4, 19.
- Of Budgets and Balderdash
- Pages 5, 17.
- Whose Industrial Policy?
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 5, 18.
- American Association of University Professors on the Political Correctness Controversy - July 24, 1991
- By American Association of University Professors. Page 6.
- Bringing Up Baby: D'Souza's Illiberal Education
- By Scott Henson. Pages 8-9, 14.
- We Love to Watch: Who's to take the blame for sex on your T.V. screen
- By Kit Roane. Pages 10-11.
- Turning Death Squad Leader into Statesman: U.S. Seeks New Image for Same Old Clothes
- By Bill Stouffer. Page 12.
- They Shall Not Pass
- By Abel Markos Salas. Page 13.
- Hitting Ground Zero
- By Sherri L. Cole. Page 14.
November 1991; Volume 3, No. 2
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Report from the NAS Conference: Allan Gribben as Job, Jeremiah, and Jesus
- By Tom Philpott. Pages 3, 10-11.
- Kozmetsky's Raiders: The Early Years
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 4-5.
- Graduate Tuition - An Abuse of Executive Power
- By David Barker. Page 5.
- Bergstrom's Toxic Clean-Up
- By Karen Heikkala. Pages 6-7, 9.
- Anatomy
- By Judith Ferguson. Page 7.
- FMLN/Arena Reach Accords
- By Bill Stouffer. Pages 8-9.
February 1992; Volume 3, No. 3
- Chastisements
- Page 2.
- Where the Wells Gush Super Unleaded
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 3, 10-11.
- Views from the Student Movement
- By Louis Mendoza, Brandon Powell, Scott Henson, Tom Philpott, and Steve Carr. Pages 4-5, 13.
- Rainforests in Texas
- By Karen Heikkla. Pages 6, 12.
- El Salvador at Peace: Let the Work Begin
- By Bill Stouffer and Joe Morris. Pages 8-9.
- Book Review: Cocaine Politics
- By Kathy Mitchell. Pages 14-15.
- Notes of an Amazed Corpse: Paris November 1990
- By Prentiss Moore. Page 15.
April 1992; Volume 3, No. 5
- Extended Chastisement
- By Scott Henson and Tom Philpott. Pages 1-2, 3.
- Attack Theory: Re-Evaluating RC
- By Steve Carr. Pages 3, 6-7.
- Death Squad Activity Threatens Peace
- By Bill Stouffer. Page 4.
- Letters
- Page 8.
- Book Review: Debating PC: The controversy over political correctness on college campuses
- By Scott Henson. Page 9.
- Book Review: In Search of the Holy Mother of Jobs
- By Kathy Mitchell. Page 10.
- Before Paris: The Parthenon Friezes
- By Prentiss Moore. Page 10.
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