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UMASS has wisely not tried to go head-to-head with its established neighbors but has carved out a unique mission, which Chancellor Robert A. Corrigan describes as taking "the land-grant concept of service, research and teaching, and bringing it to the urban area . . . to be a force in the community." The school cashed in on its location by establishing an impressive environmental sciences program and will soon open an urban harbors institute. Its John W. McCormack Institute of Public Affairs has worked with local government to develop programs in housing, juvenile justice and industrial finance. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Those Hot Colleges on the Climb | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...despite Cornell's 5-2 head-to-head advantage, Yale comes into this contest the higher seed and probable favorite. The Bulldogs boast the nation's best power play conversion (36.7 percent success rate) and are led by high-scoring forward Randy Wood (24 goals, 28 assists...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Bulldogs and Big Red Are Frequent Foes | 3/14/1986 | See Source »

...Nobody wants to go against Carmen head-to-head in practice," Coach Pete Roby says, "because they're afraid he'll rip them...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Harvard's Guard-ian Angels | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

From madrigals to Mozart to Motown to modern, the freshman coed singing group--which has already had 60 people try out for the 16 sports--is going head-to-head with the four other Harvard a cappella singing groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Move Over, Kroks and Dins: Here Come the 'Veritones' | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

...growing more intense, Apple plans to try for a major foothold in the office market. The company has a networking system that will enable as many as 32 Macintoshes to communicate with one another and a high-quality printer known as the LaserWriter. But Apple will have to go head-to-head with IBM, which dominates the corporate computer scene the way Hulk Hogan lords over a wrestling ring. IBM holds about 40% of the market for office sales of personal computers, compared with Apple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down Time for Computers | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

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