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North House representative Alexandra H. Coburn '86 said she thinks the junior tutorial program should be restructured to give students the proper background for writing theses. She said such reforms would include making "esoteric" tutorials more mainstream and stressing research and writing skills.

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Gov Dept. to Field Reform Proposals | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

While Modigliani's award seemed entirely fitting to his colleagues, the economist himself was a bit surprised. Said he: "As a main-line economist, I haven't regarded it as something worth thinking about, since more esoteric economists have been winning it."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prizes: Honors for Seven Achievers | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

It's not that he's a total unknown: Dire Straits has long been an arena headliner in Europe, where consequently they used to do 90 percent of their touring. But who could have guessed that America would embrace such an esoteric and forgotten art as the blues, especially when...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Dire Predictions | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

Freedom of expression implies, literally, the freedom of interpretation of individual process. While Professor Susan Suleiman's textual reading of George Bataille's "The Story of the Eye" as pornographic art may have felt marginal and esoteric to those uninitiated in the Marxist-Freudian syntheses of feminist literary criticism on...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Porn a Cause for Expression, Not War | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

Brenton H. Rupple, another first year MBA student, said the joke was a tradition for "Section G" students at the school. Rupple said he gave Moyers the bomb in yesterday's class after Moyers used "some accounting phraseology" in class that "no one was familiar with. It was rather esoteric...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: B-School Joke Turns Into Scare | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

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