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Each ECAC team plays the other teams in its division (Ivy, East or West) twice and the other ECAC teams once. Only games between Ivy teams count in the Ivy League standings, while all ECAC games count in the Ivy Division standings. The winner of the Ivy Division, like the winners of the other ECAC division, is guaranteed one of the top four seeds (and thus home ice) for the first round of the ECAC playoffs. Ivy League Team W L PTS Harvard 4 1 2 10 Cornell 5 3 0 10 Brown 4 3 1 9 Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC | 2/24/1984 | See Source »

Last week, in the face of student pressure, the review further down graded the importance of grades. By a one-vote margin--the Law Review president casting the decisive vote--the review decided to count grades as two-thirds of one half of the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making The Grade | 2/23/1984 | See Source »

First-year grades should not count at all in the selection of Law Review editors Membership on the review is too prestigious--in terms of job opportunities and relations with faculty members--to be based on something so inappropriate as first-year marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making The Grade | 2/23/1984 | See Source »

...policy won't be much better. It has the beneficial side effect of forcing people to actively try out for the Review, rather than having membership bestowed upon them, since everyone has to take part in the writing competition. But grades still count, under a mysterious formula that the Law Review is keeping under wraps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making The Grade | 2/23/1984 | See Source »

DIED. Gholam Ali Oveissi, 65, former commander of the Iranian army under the Shah, who became known as the Butcher of Tehran for a 1978 incident in which he ordered his troops to fire into a vast crowd of anti-Shah demonstrators, killing, by one count, more than 4,000 men, women and children; of a gunshot wound; in Paris. Oveissi was strolling along the fashionable Rue de Passy with his brother and a family friend when a lone gunman walked up behind the men and fired a 9-mm pistol at pointblank range. Both Oveissis died instantly; the third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 20, 1984 | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

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