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...RESIGNED. KAREN JURGENSEN, 55, editor of USA Today, and HAL RITTER, 52, the paper's managing editor of news; in the wake of a report that blamed poor editorial oversight at the newspaper for failing to uncover deceptions in the work of star reporter Jack Kelley; in McLean, Virginia. Kelley, who resigned in January, was found to have fabricated parts of at least 20 stories and plagiarized at least 100 passages since...
...their book, Levin and Bowen claim that athletes can have up to a four times greater advantage in gaining admission to an Ivy League school than a comparable non-athlete. However, this is a tricky use of statistics according to Harvard Law Professor Hal Scott...
...DIED. HAL WALKER, 70, first African-American correspondent for CBS News; of complications from prostate cancer; in Reston, Va. A New York State public-relations executive when CBS hired him in 1963, Walker covered the riots after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the funeral of Robert F. Kennedy and the Iranian hostage crisis during more than three decades in TV news...
...today's students more emotionally fragile than their predecessors? No one can say, though some point to grueling pressures to succeed in an era of economic uncertainty and heightened parental expectations. Hal Pruett, director of student psychological services at UCLA, recalls a tense freshman who became so distracted by inner turmoil that he couldn't study. "He kept saying, 'I can't afford to get a C.' I asked why, and he said, 'I won't get into medical school, and my parents will disown...
...DIED. HAL WALKER, 70, first African-American correspondent for CBS News; in Reston, Virginia. Hired by cbs in 1963, Walker covered the riots after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the funeral of Robert F. Kennedy and the Iranian hostage crisis...