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...biggest surprise about this year's Harvard women's lacrosse squad is the fact that of the three leading scorers who return from last year's squad, two are not currently on the varsity squad. Claire Farley and Alicia Clifton, the second and third leading scorers who return from last years 12-2 Ivy champion squad are currently playing jayvee...
...major university engages a study group to evaluate its operations. The result? Something earnest but tepid, un- likely to startle anyone, right? Not if it is the State University of New York. Last week a 15-member commission, appointed by Chancellor Clifton R. Wharton Jr. to examine the largest U.S. public university system (370,000 students), issued a report that called SUNY "an extreme example of what not to do in the management of public higher education." The report declared that SUNY is "the most overregulated university in the nation." The commission blamed the university's charter, which...
...high deficits, the culprit cited by most economists. At one point he went so far as to assert that "there is no necessary cause-effect link between deficits and interest rates." Asked last year if he agreed with Regan's assessment of the deficit situation, Exxon Corp. Chairman Clifton Garvin Jr. responded tartly, "It depends on what hour of the day he said...
...colleges and universities, initial reactions to the report have been positive-interspersed with some perceptive demurrers. Chancellor Clifton Wharton Jr. of the State University of New York, for example, considers student worries about future jobs to be entirely legitimate. The difficulty, as he sees it, is "in providing job skills and occupational mobility and at the same time providing a broad general education and doing it all in four years...
...Alicia Clifton came close just two minutes after Bieler's score. Trina Burnham, following up a beautiful steal and drive into the Yale end, sent a blistering shot at Eli goalie Nada Sellers with 15 minutes left...