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Seamus P. Malin '62 doesn't really lead a double life. It's just that his two main pastimes tend never to overlap. Consequently, almost none of his buddies in the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid have actually heard him announce a soccer game for the New York Cosmos--although they all say, politely, that they've heard he's very good. And among people who know Malin in his capacity as the pro soccer team's official commentator, it's unlikely that more than a few are fully aware of his duties in Harvard admissions or for this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Days in the Office, Nights in the Stadium | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

...define is to limit, as we all learned in school, and to categorize is to oversimplify. To some extent, the five ways to wisdom all overlap and blend, and though every educator has his own sense of priorities, none would admit that he does not aspire to all five goals. Thus the student who has mastered the riches of Western civilization has probably also learned to think for himself and to see the moral purposes of life. And surely such a paragon can find a good job even in the recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Five Ways to Wisdom | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

...entire herd of cattle was brought out unharmed, suffering no visible effects; five months later, though, all the cows miscarried. Rather than assess and second-guess her own delayed shock values. Atwood states her preference for filling the months between novels--when the emotional and creative cycles don't overlap--with writing T.V. docudramas and adaptations, her mental equivalent of a jog around the block...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: A Realistic Feminism | 4/20/1982 | See Source »

...Feffernan, executive director of the World Student Times, CARP's national newspaper, said yesterday that CARP no longer is funded by the Unification Church, but that the two organizations overlap and therefore influence each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moon Group Launches Campus Drive | 4/6/1982 | See Source »

Some CHUL members expressed concern that the new sub-committee's work might overlap or conflict with the efforts of the Race Relations Foundation, a planning group formed last year and headed by S. Allen Counter, associate professor of Biology...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: CHUL Establishes Race Relations Committee; Group Will Assess Attitudes, Help Foundation | 3/23/1982 | See Source »

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