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Silber and student insurance

Description: John Silber wants to buy insurance policies on students, making BU the beneficiary. Students run across Commonwealth Avenue, dodge cars, ride bicycle, motorscooter, skateboard, throw Frisbee.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/20/1989

Silber announces candidacy

Description: BU president John Silber announces his Democratic gubernatorial candidacy. He proclaims "I am not a professional politician."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/17/1990

Silber booed in Chelsea

Description: John Silber is booed at Chelsea public hearing where he defends BU's management of school system; advises no cuts in education budget and home rule petition raising property taxes for local services.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/14/1991

Silber campaign compilation

Description: John Silber 1990 campaign compilation: winning on primary night; political ads; BU students protest him as bigot; shaking hands, hobnobbing; with Clapprood; at Democratic unity gathering.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News

Silber denies White connection

Description: John Silber denies William Weld's allegation that Silber's candidacy has an unseemly connection to Kevin White.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/25/1990

Silber loses some Democrats

Description: Ann Lewis explains that John Silber fails to reach out to and unify Democrats. Some of his potential constituents are defecting to Weld. Weld at Foley's bar in South Boston. Ray Flynn reads proclamation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/21/1990

Silber on MacNeil/Lehrer

Description: MacNeil/Lehrer segment on John Silber during his Democratic gubernatorial campaign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/15/1990

Silber on campus behavior

Description: Article in BU newspaper paraphrases John Silber's comments on monitoring student sexual behavior. Students in summer clothes walk along Commonwealth Avenue.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/14/1989

Silber on immigrants

Description: John Silber defends controversial remark about the state being "welfare magnet" for immigrants. Blames reporters for distortion. Microphones being taped together for press conference.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1990

Silber speaks to bankers

Description: While John Silber speaks to bankers on the state economy, many men wait in line for jackets at Salvation Army in Cambridge. Silber refers to filing his income tax return.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/22/1990