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...process begins in June when a computer spews out the names of the 1,595 future froshies into six randomly selected groups. The six groups correspond to a chunk of the Yard dormitories--North, South, East, West, Union and Canaday. In cases where disabled students, single-room seekers and other special cases are placed in an unsuitable area, "trades" are made by exchanging names. This year, 25 such exchanges were made...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Who's the Guy Downstairs? | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

...then save, a community of lost souls. Wise-Guy Mouth (Corey Feldman) translates the Spanish on an old map; Data (Ke Huy-Quan) gets out of scrapes with his Rube Goldberg gadgets; pretty Andy (Kerri Green) plays the Death Organ; Stef (Martha Plimpton) socks a crone on the jaw; Chunk (Jeff B. Cohen) finds an unlikely friend who loves junk food as much as he does; athletic Brand (Josh Brolin) muscles his way through calamity; and his little brother Mikey (Sean Astin), a dreamy hypochondriac, goads his fellow Goonies toward their rendezvous with a storybook pirate. The Goonies is like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: This Way to the Children's Crusade | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...will have to do the monitoring and reporting that is required," added Fox. "That will take up a big chunk of time...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: University Officials Say Tougher NCAA Rules Won't Affect Harvard | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

...Getty heir with the unlikely name Tara Gabriel Galaxy Gramaphone Getty, an ally of the Georgettes' in the legal battle. Tara, the son of Eugene Paul Getty and grandson of J. Paul, turned 17 on the day the settlement was reached. The teenager stands to inherit a chunk of the trust's assets on the death of the last of J. Paul's three surviving sons. The settlement calls for Tara to begin immediately receiving $250,000 in annual income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Payoff: Settling a $4 billion quarrel | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

Gingerich managed to include some clever trick in each of his lectures-Whether it was allowing each of the more than 200 students in the class to handle a chunk of plutonium or showing a film of an eclipse set to the tune of "Here Comes...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Worth The Price of Admission | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

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