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Steven V. Mazie '93 and Philip M. Rubin '93, founders of Jerk magazine, beat a metal keg while chanting, "Jerk magazine, Neil Rudenstine." For the sake of the rhyme, they mispronounced the name of Harvard's 26th president...
...July 1, shortly before noon, Neil L. Rudenstine showed up for the first day of work as the University's 26th president. His new colleagues say that Rudenstine has spent much of his first few months in office meeting people at Harvard and in the surrounding community. They add that daily life in Mass Hall has gone on for the most part as it was under former President Derek C. Bok, and that the new president has work habits--arrive early, stay late--similar to those of his predecessor...
...July 1, shortly before noon, Neil L. Rudenstine showed up for the first day of work as the University's 26th president. His new colleagues say that Rudenstine has spent much of his first few months in office meeting people at Harvard and in the surrounding community. They add that daily life in Mass Hall has gone on for the most part as it was under former President Derek C. Bok, and that the new president has work habits--arrive early, stay late--similar to those of his predecessor...
...players may be self-absorbed, but fans crave an understanding of how it feels to play this child's game for a living. Perhaps the best recent glimpse of baseball's inner life can be found in The 26th Man by Steve Fireovid (Macmillan; $18.95), a poignant journal of the 1990 season by a career minor-league pitcher still dreaming of one more cup of coffee in the big leagues. The story line is simple and honest: Fireovid, then 33, a righthander who gets by more on guile than God-given talent, posts the second best earned- run average...
Since he was named Harvard's 26th president late last March, Rudenstine has been leading a strange and busy double life...