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...wrangle over the article highlights the creative tension that often exists in newsrooms between investigative reporters and their editors. The former are by nature advocates; they work for many months on their lonely quest, become passionate about their story, and sometimes promise more than they can responsibly deliver. The latter must act as the voice of caution, tamping down enthusiasms and reining in excesses. At the Mercury News, Webb played his assigned part with gusto, but it's not so clear that the editors adequately performed theirs. Though Ceppos did not directly edit the story, he has taken responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOT-SO-HOT COPY IN SAN JOSE | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...novice in the field and that introductory courses are directed at concentrators. To the former claim, may we say that students here are not so stupid as to dive into a course for which they are ill-prepared unless they are willing to put in extra work. To the latter claim, we ask what better way is there to attain the varied approaches to knowledge than to survey a field's theoretical canon...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Time To Reform the Core | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...business sense for both parties. It would accelerate the Family Channel's migration away from predominantly religious fare toward a more eclectic--and higher-rated--schedule. That's one reason the channel, now available in 67 million homes, changed its name in 1989 from the Christian Broadcasting Network. The latter remains the producing arm responsible for Robertson's religious programming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A DEVILISHLY GOOD DEAL FOR THE FAMILY CHANNEL | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...course, their bond with one another doesn't matter all that much if they don't also connect with their audience. McNally wrote Frankie and Johnny early in his career, before Master Class and Love! Valour! Compassion! made him a latter-day B-way comic bard. Here, he plays the beginner's trick of substituting theme or plot with sparkling layers of verbal gift wrap...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: The Cook, the Waitress, Her Bed and Her Toothbrush | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

...begin processing grades as soon as possible. And flexibility in deadlines is not appealing to any bureaucratic structure. But the pressure placed on students by the (ostensibly) inflexible May 19 deadline has an unintended and decidedly negative impact on the student body: The crowding of paper deadlines at the latter half of the second week of Reading Period. The problems resulting there-from are the massing of papers at a particular point in time and the effective elimination of Reading Period...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Toward Learning Period | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

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