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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Faculty absenteeism is one of the most common complaints leveled by critics of today's university system. The pages of the Chronicle of Higher Education--and more mainstream publications--resound with accusations of greed and egoism directed towards professors who flee the classroom for high-paying consulting jobs and the...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, Eugenia V. Levenson, and Eugenia V. levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Beyond the Yard | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

The 1990s, all in all, have been a bit frustrating for Harvard football. Legendary long-time coach Joe Restic retired in 1993 with a winning percentage over .600, but his last winning season had been in 1987, and the program he turned over to former Cincinnati coach Tim Murphy was...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Harvard-Yale Football: Who Cares | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

While "Love Shack" may be a hit at Chili's, the Kinko's across the street grooves at a self-proclaimed 24-7 muzak dance party--literally. The Muzak Company produces four-track mixes, which can only be played in special machines for stores across the country. This censorship of...

Author: By F. G. Tilney, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Music Vs. Muzak | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

Fountain Hill Borough, Pa.: Sherwood Kerschner ran for and won two jobs: a four-year and a two-year stint on the same council. He has to choose one.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: The Wonderful World of Democracy | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

As kids enter high school, parents worry that mediocre grades may shut them out of top colleges, which may prevent them from getting fulfilling jobs that pay well. Those are legitimate fears, says Frances Schoonmaker, an associate professor at Teachers College in New York City, "but so far in this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: First-Term Report | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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