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...that adopting the common application would decrease diversity. We, both as a school and as individuals, pride ourselves on our efficiency; the switch makes the college application process a much more efficient, less time-consuming project for prospective first-years. Why should we require them to jump through another hoop just for the sake of "Harvard...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, | Title: There's No Shame in Being Common | 9/21/1994 | See Source »

...answer to a math problem puts the user closer to freeing Spot from the Trash Alien's ship. The Even More Incredible Machine, from Sierra On-Line, confronts users with more than 150 challenges to their ingenuity, ranging from launching a toy rocket to shooting a basketball through a hoop. To send up a rocket, a child must find a way to light the fuse. One possibility: using a magnifying glass to focus light rays. Budding authors can use Storybook Weaver, from Minnesota Educational Computing Corp., to create adventure tales. After clicking their cursor on a haunted house or other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Babes in Byteland | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

...Provided images of a strange pair of Hula Hoop-like rings around a distant exploded star -- a previously unknown phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobody's Calling It a Boondoggle Now | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

...there is little help in sight for those who want to shoot a little hoop. Wentzell, who coordinates the MAC's gym schedule, says: "We could use three to six more basketball courts...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Wanna Play Some Hoop? Take a Number | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

Wentzell says he blocks out many court hours for club events--including today's charity event and last Sunday's Minority Students Alliance Hoop-a-thon. But "I have to say no to two or three groups for each one I can say yes to," he says...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Wanna Play Some Hoop? Take a Number | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

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