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Jeff Srinivasan and Mike Alter led the charge as the j.v.'s chipped away at the Classics' lead until Rutecki's jumper with 9:50 remaining gave the Crimson a 54-53 lead which it never relinquished. The freshmen-dominated squad avoided the turnovers which marred its first-half performance and coasted to an upset victory and the so-called "Harvard crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Stuns Favored Classics; Rutecki's 22 Leads the Way | 3/4/1980 | See Source »

Since 1963, when she first saw Peter Sellers in I'm All Right, Jack, Paris Correspondent Sandra Burton has been haunted by the actor's zany alter egos. "His portrayal of a stupidly arrogant British shop steward kept creeping into my college thesis on Britain's Angry Young Men," she recalls. "In 1974, when I was interviewing an M.I.T. disarmament expert for TIME, I couldn't help thinking of Sellers' Dr. Strangelove. And his Inspector Clouseau defined my first encounter with a French police detective." But when Burton interviewed Sellers in Paris for this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 3, 1980 | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...professorship will not significantly alter Salmon's duties at the B-School, Salmon said. "It won't make any major changes immediately, but in the future I'll probably be spending more time on research and teaching in retailing," he added...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: B-School's Salmon To Occupy Newly-Created Retailing Chair | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

...earlier, a mere 17% failed. Yet today's students are no dolts. Says Paul Tractenberg, a Rutgers law professor: "For the most part, they are as diligent and in some ways more driven now than earlier." One cause of the high fail rate is a 1976 decision to alter the grading. Before, any student who answered 140 of the multiple-choice questions correctly passed automatically, no matter how bad his essays were; in 1976 the trigger figure for passing became 145. (In Pennsylvania, by contrast, the pass number is 135.) Then, last July, something strange happened in the essay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Questioning the Bar Exams | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...demanding and disciplined work on some of the important problems of our society." Stirring words, meant to refute conservatives' accusations that liberals prefer hand-outs to self help. But this joint venture of rich and poor, white and black for a year or two of their lives will not alter economic inequities; liberals have again overestimated the efficiency of government programs...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Young Americans | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

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