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...abilities to get things done. The organization of University Hall makes it often easier to work around it than with it. Dean Rosovsky and I disagree on the relative values of the departments and the Houses in improving undergraduate education. William H. Bossert Acting Master of Lowell House Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics
Howard W. Emmons, McKay Professor of Engineering, helped draw up a report on safety measures in Massachusetts's two nuclear plants, released this week by the commission...
Frederick H. Abernathy, McKay Professor of Mechanical Engineering a member of the Joint Harvard-Iran Commission working to found the Iranian university, says questions of academic freedom may not come into play in an institute devoted exclusively to science and economics. If a student were studying the Shah and condemned him as dictorial, Abernathy adds, "Well, one just doesn't do that in Iranian society...
...Chicago, Luzinski lit up North Side Hamlin Park from the day he first stepped up to bat. In high school, he also played linebacker and fullback, and led his team to two undefeated seasons. The football recruiters, envisioning another Dick Butkus, swamped him with offers. Says he: "John McKay called to ask me to come to U.S.C. the day I signed with the Phillies." The club's pitch included a bonus of about...
Apparently, the greater a star's candle power, the dimmer the biographer need be. As proof, see Donald Zee's Sophia (McKay; $8.95). By now, Sophia Loren's ascent from the rubble of Naples to the gold of Carlo Ponti should be as familiar as the tale of the princess and the frog. But to Zec, a British journalist, each incident, each phrase, is worthy of a marble bas-relief: " 'Sometimes I felt I wasn't having the baby for Carlo; I was having it for the world,' smiled Sophia." After such reportage...