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...complete Undergraduate Council report on Freshman Academic Advising is available from your representative or the Council Office in Canaday C. Marshall H. Chin '85 Chairperson, HRUC Academics Committee
...began with a shot in the dark. Early one morning in late February, John Chin, a New York City board of education employee, was arrested after allegedly firing a gun through a Manhattan neighbor's window. In a search of Chin's apartment, police found drugs, a gun and two uncashed checks, totaling about $10,000, made out to Chin by Anthony Alvarado, 41, the city's popular, innovative chancellor of public schools. They also found the title to the chancellor's 1980 Toyota...
Alvarado claimed that he had borrowed money from Chin between 1976 and 1983 to meet personal "financial obligations." But within a week he had disclosed a slew of additional loans: a total of $63,000 from a dozen other people, eight of whom were working for him at the time. The city's department of investigation declared that Alvarado had "demonstrated a disturbing disregard for many rules governing professional and personal conduct." Last week the board of education suspended the chancellor from his $95,000-a-year job pending an administrative hearing...
...still unable to blow. Aficionados will be pleased to know that Bowie continues to sport a white laboratory coat in concert ("to symbolize the research we're doing into different types of music, different types of reaction"), and his beard still emerges in two prongs from his chin ("I've always been a firm believer in individual expression...
...trouble begins at a Philadelphia construction site when a young bricklayer and speed freak named Leon Hubbard waves a straight razor under a co-worker's chin. The would-be victim, Lucien Edwards Jr., 69, is black, dignified and not to be trifled with: he bashes a metal pipe into the back of Leon's head. The foreman, Coleman Peets, sees this fatal act as providential. He has been worrying for days about how to get rid of the punk without killing him himself. The police arrive and accept with little reluctance Peets' description of an accidental...