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...editors are chosen in a writing competition, and an affirmative action program has been underway since the early 1970s, according to editor-in-chief Terry Lippert. The editors decide the number of new members the need to put the magazine out before they start; they then screen the writing comp to eliminate those students who don't meet a minimum standard. The editors pick the number of new editors they decided upon from the top scorers in the comp, and then examine this group. If it does not meet the same percentage goals for minority groups as the law school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Other Schools Do It | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

Some of Mark's teammates also had good days. In the 110-meter hurdles Chuck Johnson set a new personal record of 14.6 seconds--a full third of a second off his old time--on a cinder track that is only a little faster than the novels in Comp Lit 154, "Balzac, Dickens and Dostoyevski...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Thinclads Destroy Northeastern, 96-69; Team Faces Yale For Perfect Record | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

Sports Cube comp meeting, 14 Plympton St., 7:30 p.m. (beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/25/1981 | See Source »

...Harvard did little for Lowell's career. In addition to the burdens Robert Lowell carried with him, he found the University "stifling in its approach to the humanities and its indifference to anything that could be construed as modern. The Advocate rejected his poems and cut him from its comp. T.S. Eliot later described the Advocate of that time toThe Paris Review as an arena for literary brawling, in which "everyone threw his poems into a basket, and then they held a round-robin to see who could say the most sarcastic things about the other man's work." After...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvitv, | Title: Of Lowells and Their Passions | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

...INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing Comp. Att. Yds. TD Int Buckley (H) 17 26 234 0 1 Bolsture (HC) 15 25 150 0 1 Murphy (HC) 1 3 10 0 1 Pletrick...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Crimson Hangs on to Edge Holy Cross | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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