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...students themselves say they are not displeased to be living in a "jock" dorm, or with roommates who are of similar race or academic interest. But, on the flip side, they say that they would not recommend homogeneous groupings College-wide, affirming the administration's basic commitment to diversity and integration...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Union Dorm First-Years Find Homogeneity | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Like Mather House in the days before then-Deanof the College L. Fred Jewett '57 decided to baseassignments to Houses on a lottery system,students say Pennypacker is now known acrosscampus as the "jock dorm...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Union Dorm First-Years Find Homogeneity | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...that he's a candidate for Governor of Minnesota, Ventura, 47, has hung up his boa and no longer espouses cheating. But to the state's Democrats and Republicans, the former wrestler, actor and radio shock jock is still playing the bad guy. Most observers had considered Ventura's shoestring Reform Party campaign an entertaining sideshow to the main event. Then a new poll in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune showed him with an impressive 21% of the vote--double what he had had a month before and within striking distance of his two major rivals. Gnarled in a statistical headlock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body-Slam Politics | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...initiative and motivation," says Susan Rocco, who has been teaching math for 24 years. More surprising is that Bismarck is not regarded by schoolmates as a hopeless nerd who hangs only with fellow brainiacs. "He's not a teacher's pet," attests his buddy Ruben Ramirez, a self-described jock. "You'd think with all that work, he'd be boring and uptight, but he's loose and he's real funny." Bismarck, for his part, says he just likes to work hard: "I'm happier knowing I'm doing the most I can and achieving the highest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make A Better Student: Their Eight Secrets of Success | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...semester. With only two seven-to eight-page papers and a final, Government 1091: "Debating American Politics: Liberal Democracy Past and Present" means free front row seats for the political fight of the semester. There are no pre-requirements, making Gov 1091 the perfect chance to journey into Gov Jock territory for the uninitiated...

Author: By Sarah E. Henrickson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can You Take It? The Latest Shopping List of 11 | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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