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...came back a minute later to take a similar pass from freshman Ellen O'Neill, but this time she dumped off to Maureen Finn who took the opportunity to beat Herney and to put the Crimson ahead to stay...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Laxwomen Romp | 4/17/1982 | See Source »

...school took in just about anyone and aimed at "promoting piety and virtue." Now only one out of every four students who apply gets in, though the school actively recruits low-income students and gives out more than $1 million a year in scholarships. Exeter, says Admissions Director John Herney, is looking for brains plus something more. It turns down a number of applicants with high scores. "We are looking for kids who have a certain contagion to their excitement about learning." During a word association test one applicant linked tumor with friends because "they both grow on you." Herney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brains Plus Something More | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

...What I really am," Dr. Blaine contends, "is a Neo-Freudian." This means that he belongs to a group of personality theorists who accept many of Freud's insights, but reject his pan-sexualism, and place emphasis on the conscious mind and cultural determinants. The Neo-Freudians (Fromm, Herney, Erikson, among others) also believe that a psychiatrist should practice "directive therapy"--the therapist should offer concrete advice to his patient, not remain a passive listener. Blaine uses his theory in "short-term psychotherapy," the usual treatment offered by the Health Services. In the program, the student usually comes in once...

Author: By Grant M. Ujifusa, | Title: Graham Blaine | 12/18/1963 | See Source »

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