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THERE'S A RUMBLE "We say no, We say no. We say no to the racists..." shivers across the Fenway in the gray drizzle quivers a pale, unshaven man. He's baby-blue double-knit dressed chic and he's bitching at a hulking, red lumber jacketed Militant vendor who's tucked his Militant under his arm in a white, plastic garbage bag Disposable...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Under A Glumping Sky | 2/4/1975 | See Source »

Fraternity life provides psychological benefits as well. Louis Menyhert, president of Psi Upsilon at New York University, points out that "N.Y.U. these days is an antiseptic place where people come for classes and go home." At a small, closely-knit fraternity house, he believes, there is a better opportunity to build friendships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fraternity Redux | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

Nowadays the Harvard Employees Organizing Committee is pretty well settled into a routine of unionizing activity--a routine that revolves around the Monday night meetings of its core committee, a close-knit group of about 20 that plans general strategy. After its meetings, most of the core committee repairs for a late dinner to Cardell's, an old steak-and-beer place on Brattle Street...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Building a Cause in the Office | 1/15/1975 | See Source »

Though their common fate-and the prison policy of segregating them from all other prisoners-has knit the men of death row into something of a fraternity, racial antagonism remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Living on Death Row | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...number and has other meanings. If I were making it up I couldn't possibly write all that." What this explanation may mean is anyone's guess, but it hardly matters. As they stand, Darboven's flights of orthographical gibberish are as interesting as watching someone knit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Eight Cool Contemporaries | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

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