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...hopes to bolster his squad with an army of new recruits who will get a taste of varsity-level wrestling as freshmen. Lee has submitted the names of about 30 prospective freshmen wrestlers to the Admissions Office...
SINCE IT IS particularly important that all sectors of the University work together as efficiently as possible on so pressing a matter as security, I regretted reading a statement attributed to Vice President Stephen Hall that he had "been pushing House Masters this fall to bolster security, but that it took the recent crisis to get things moving." Since the suggestion has been made in public, however, that the Masters have been somehow irresponsible about security, I should like to state briefly what seem to me the facts of the matter and to add a comment on recent developments...
...movie opens with Beatrice's grimace at a department store mirror while she dons a platinum curled wig. She makes a garish picture--an aging belle whose talent for mimicry has twisted into selfmockery. She feeds on pipe dreams to bolster her comedy, but even these pile up to taunt her selfdeception...
...Stanley Bolster, professor of Education and another member of the task force, said yesterday that by curtailing the program for lack of support, Ylvisaker "is doing the sensible thing...
...important to separate the M.A.T. program from teacher education; they've become synonymous around here," Bolster said. "Ylvisaker's not saying we are going out of the teacher training business." He and Davidson both emphasized that the Master in Education program was an alternative form of teacher training, for students who had already taught for several years...