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Establishing his legacy by improving student character--"the quality of life," in Bok's words to the masters--will be the hardest project Bok has yet undertaken. The president faces far more obstacles than Lowell did in building the then-revolutionary Houses. The roadblock to Lowell's success, was persuading the rest of the University of the wisdom of his vision--and then getting lots of cash. Bok's challenge, should he choose to pursue it, will be to translate his perceptions of civility into concrete programs, and to devise steps that promote the public-mindedness he seeks. As Gomes...
...said he felt lost there. He said he felt less lost in New York when he was acting He said the single hardest thing about Hollywood was that he was afraid he was going to get lost again...
...Tuskegee Institute, Howard University and Spelman College. While the number of black college students more than tripled in the past two decades, the percentage enrolled in black colleges dropped from 82% in 1965 to about 28% in 1981. Now, inflation and the Reagan clampdown on student aid are striking hardest at black private colleges with tiny endowments and at students whose parents have roughly half the income of white parents. Even worse, black colleges have come under harsh attack from a few influential black educators on grounds that they reinforce racism. In an article in the Nation, for example, Psychologist...
...that was the last of the scoring for the Crimson, as the last point again proved to be the hardest to win. The Bruins won three well-played points to win the match...
Brad Stinn. Of all people. That's what his teammates and coaches say. Hardest hitter on the team. Toughest competitor. Loves the game. Loves to win. Jim Callinan, the senior fullback who has played with Stinn through four years of college and four years at St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, said, "The way Brad plays, you know it might have happened--he's all out, all the time...