Word: coasting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students from 18 colleges converged on Harvard this weekend to participate in the East Coast Chicano Students Forum (ECCSF) fall conference...
...Lizbeth Alatorre '99, the director of the conference, said that because many Chicano students come from the West Coast, which has a large. Chicano community than in the East, the community created by ECCSF plays an important role in the students lives...
...asked whether we can coast through the rest of the campaign with $500 million still to raise or whether we can rest--soporifically tranquilized--on our endowment laurels, then our reply--I feel certain--must be that we dare not," he told a crowded Sanders Theatre...
Thirty-six years is a long time at any job, much less coaching basketball in the high pressure of the Atlantic Coast Conference, and for the past few years Smith has been talking about retiring to spend more time with his wife, psychologist Linnea Smith, his five children and their grandchildren. "We were always able to talk him out of it," said successor Bill Guthridge, his assistant for 31 years. "This time we couldn't do it." Smith said he realized it was time to go two weeks ago, when he was watching his protege, Larry Brown, push the 76ers...
...days, if a network had Monday nights, other networks stayed away," says Gary David Goldberg, creator of Family Ties and Spin City. "The network mind-set now is scorched earth." Don Ohlmeyer, West Coast president of NBC, wouldn't disagree. "We would like to have seven Thursday nights," he says. Indeed, the NBC slogan, "Must See TV," once reserved for its top-rated Thursday lineup, has expanded to "It's Must See on NBC" for the whole prime-time schedule. "The 4% drop in [network audience] share isn't anything we care about," claims Ohlmeyer. "What we care about...