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...same kind of debate and groundswell of reform that has followed the earlier study on schools. Chairman Mortimer, for one, is confident the reforms will come. "This is the year the spotlight gets thrust on higher education," he says. "It's almost a window of opportunity." -By Ezra Bowen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bringing Colleges Under Fire | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...does in Writers at Work-that Elizabeth Bishop, while a student at Vassar, ate from a bedside pot of Roquefort cheese at night to stimulate dreams for her notebooks, and once spent a night in a tree outside her dormitory? Or know about Carson McCullers' visiting Elizabeth Bowen's ancestral estate in Ireland and coming down to dinner on the first night in tennis shorts? Or get a firsthand description of the Ouija board sessions by which James Merrill and a friend have derived the material for three volumes of his poetry ("He puts his right hand lightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Q. and A.: WRITERS AT WORK: THE PARIS REVIEW INTERVIEWS | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

...when Trevor finally reaches the writers of his generation and of his best genre (the short story)--Elizabeth Bowen and Michael McLaverty for example--the distinctive voice of the author at last comes through...

Author: By Mark Murray, | Title: Uninspired Tourist | 5/8/1984 | See Source »

...javelin Joe Bowen and freshman Jonathan Diario each threw over 180-ft to earn first and second. Men's Track Northeastern 118 Boston University 89.5 HARVARD 55.5 Boston College 22 MIT 17 Brandeis 11 Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track: Women Take GBC's; Men Third | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

Although the student group has sponsored speakers before, Mills' appearance is the first project intended for a wider audience, Bowen said...

Author: By Catherine R. Heer, | Title: 1964 Olympic Gold Medal Winner Billy Mills Recalls His Struggle to Overcome Prejudice | 4/24/1984 | See Source »

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