Word: jocks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jewett has been a long-time supporter of randomization, arguing that the current lottery allows students to self-segregate into homogeneous communities based on race or social type ("jock," "artist," etc.). Previously, Jewett lacked the support to move toward full randomization. But now, more House Masters agree with him, and randomization may become a reality...
...prosecution opened its murder case against O.J. Simpson by presenting witnesses and evidence intended to undermine his public image as a genial ex-jock with a portrait of a jealous wife abuser...
...prosecution opened its murder case against O.J. Simpson by presenting witnesses and evidence intended to undermine his public image as a genial ex- jock with a portrait of a jealous wife abuser. A detective testified about a 1989 beating incident; a friend recounted how Simpson had told him about dreams of killing his former wife; and his ex-sister-in-law sobbed as she detailed other instances of violence. Before testimony began, Judge Lance Ito had admonished defense attorneys in front of the jury for having violated witness-disclosure rules; Ito sanctioned the defense by allowing prosecutors to reopen their...
...When I called up one of my roommates beforeschool started and I told him I was a hockeyplayer, he thought I was a complete jock," saidvarsity team member Douglas M. Sproule...
...regardless of the source, almost everyathlete interviewed says the perception of thesingleminded "jock" is false...