Word: freshman
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Likewise, on April 18, 1988, he attacked a Stanford decision to replace its Western Cultures requirement with a new mandatory course, "Cultures, Ideas, and Values," which is more global in scope. The California university plans to reduce the number of great works covered by the required freshman course from six to 15 in 1989, eliminating such seminal writers as Shakespeare, Descartes, and Dostoevsky. These pieces will be replaced by works by and concerning women, Blacks, and Asians, in a noble effort to expose American students to different, non-white male perspectives and cultures...
...trainers say making athletes feel at home in the training room is an important part of their job. "At the freshman football meeting we ask them all to come in to see the facilities," says Coughlin. "I distribute a questionnaire which I urge them to return to me. If they returned it to the managers, they wouldn't have to come...
Each year between 1980 and 1985, varsity and freshman football accounted for 175 "time loss" injuries, which force a player to miss a day of practice, while men's lacrosse, the most accident prone spring sport, averaged only 39 a year Coughlin says...
...Crimson has been seeded as the favorite to win its 22nd Rowe Cup Sunday at the 43rd EARC Heavyweight Sprints in Worcester. The Rowe Cup winner will be determined from the results of the first varsity, second varsity and first freshman boats--each of the Crimson squads in those divisions are seeded first by the EARC...
Harvard's first freshman boat (4-0) has defeated all of its prospective opponents in the Sprints final by at least four-and-a-half seconds this season except for Yale, which it hasn't raced...