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Second only to Albion are P. Brien Lasolino as Thersites, the urchan fool who serves as a go between for the Grecian and Trojan camps, and NIck Lawrence as Pandarus. As written by Shakespeare, Thersites provides the audience with a running commentary cum critique of the main players in the tragedy. Pondering on what it would be like to be Menelaus, Thersites remarks "to be an ass, were nothing, be is both ass and ox; to be an ox, were nothing, he is both ox and ass. To be a dog, a mule a cat, a finch, a toad...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Shakespeare Straight & Tragic | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

Hoffman graduated summa cum laude in astronoms from Amherst College in 1966 and spent the next three years at Harvard doing gammaray research. After receiving his Ph.D, Hoffman won several fellowships and studied in England for three years. In 1975, he was invited to work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Center for Space Research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Alumnus Aboard 16th Space Shuttle Flight | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

Starr graduated summa cum laude from Columbia. He was a member of the Society of Fellow from 1975-1978, when he received his Ph D from Harvard...

Author: By Joel A. Getz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Starr Claims Committee Hurt His Tenure Chances | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...Kremlin chief, even a young and energetic one, can handle, because the challenge goes far beyond the realm of economics and technology, to the nature of the Soviet state itself. In order to achieve his bold aim, Gorbachev must first deal with a formidable, intractable and historically durable rival-cum-partner--the Soviet bureaucracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking on the Bureaucracy | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Although the new regulations raise the minimum standard for cum laude in General Studies from a B-to a B, they were not designed to curtail the number of honors degrees awarded annually. Through some statistical mystery, the slight tightening of requirements is expected to translate into several more honors degrees each year...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Johnny Cum Laude | 3/21/1985 | See Source »

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