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Gupta, Himanee – Currents, 1985
Higher education lobbyists in Washington work as liaisons between their institutions and the federal government. The experiences of several lobbyists are described. Lobbying is seen as a game of knowing the people who can help and showing the legislators how a side of an issue benefits them. (MLW)
Descriptors: Activism, Federal Government, Government School Relationship, Higher Education