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Bowen and Friedrich relied on contributions from Boston Bureau Chief Robert Ajemian (Harvard), Correspondent Joelle Attinger (Wellesley) and Harvard Senior Robert Cunha. They were also assisted by Reporter-Researchers John Gallagher (Fordham), Val Castronovo (Vassar), Nancy Gibbs (Yale) and Zona Sparks (University of Chicago). Senior Editor Christopher Porterfield, a Yale graduate who edited the cover stories, discounts any talk of brisk competition between Harvard and his alma mater. Says Porterfield: "The Macy's-Gimbels rivalry thing is a big bore. There is more kinship between Harvard and Yale than between Harvard and any other university. In these days when others...
...tend to live in the spotlight," observes Berkeley Chancellor Ira Michael Heyman. By the same token, Harvard may be more closely scrutinized because the challenges confronting it are those confronting most major universities; how Harvard copes may point to the future direction of much of higher education. Says Christopher Fordham, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: "When a glitch develops, it sort of becomes a national problem. Everybody wonders what they are going to do about...
...Allard '83 was picked by varsity coach Joe Restic, his former coach, to replace Jim Kubacki, who recently became offensive coordinator at Fordham University...
Pelotte, who grew up in Maine and holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from New York City's Fordham University, expects to spend a year acquainting himself with the Southwest's unfamiliar conditions. One of them, a near gale-force desert wind, crashed the party, prompting the new bishop to offer some instant counsel to his flock: "The best thing we could do at this point is go back home...
...Fordham has a long and successful tradition and academics are stressed here as well as athletics and that is the situation I'm used to coming from an Ivy League program," Glueck said...