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According to Epstein, "The time had come to create a legitimate outlet for the increasing number of high quality players at MIT." He added that there was "internal pressure for this outlet by a number of students who had been freelancing professionally in Boston...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: MIT Orchestra | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

Lang describes his information campaigns as devices to "give visibility to the voice of the grassroots." By collecting facts and adding his own carefully chosen commentaries, he tries to illustrate the consistency of his own viewpoints and expose the fallacies in his opponents. "What I do is provide an outlet for what is already there," Lang explains. "By passing out information I prevent things from being pushed under...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Putting the Squeeze on Bureaucrats | 3/21/1984 | See Source »

...fine details as well as its broadest aspects, Michael Jackson's dream world has been under construction for 25 years, and its chief architect has not rested yet. Katherine Jackson likes to say her family got into show business because the only other available outlet for communal fantasy, the television, broke one day. "You know children; if they don't have TV to watch, then they have to do other things," says their mother. She may be oversimplifying some, but a blown-out television is not so readily replaced in the home of a Gary, Ind., steelworker with a family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why He's a Thriller | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

Aside from their purely social function, fraternities also traditionally have been an outlet for excess tension and anxiety. Some people like to call these things pranks but they're really just activities like making tie-dye shirts and ashtrays and wallets when you were a kid at camp. Probably that kid went a little far last year who stood naked in front of the Amherst President's house: the president's wife answered the door. But what's a little toilet paper here and there? At Florida State University last week, one fraternity brother fired a shot into the neck...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Whither The Frats? | 3/1/1984 | See Source »

Yale goalie Paul Tortorella made his share of great saves on the night, too, but it was a breakaway be couldn't handle that broke the ice just 3 24 into the game. In a repeat of Harvards opening goal against Dartmouth Wednesday. Brad Kwong sent an outlet pass along the left boards to Brain Buscont, who was all alone at Yale blue line Buscont skated in on Tortorella, faked right, and then tucked the pack behind the sprawling Eli to give Harvard the 1 0 lead...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Icemen Stretch Ivy Lead As Blair Stops Elis, 2-1 | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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