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...Harvard Games popularity is no exception on the national Olympic fervor, says Louis Gay, Olympic Sports Manager for Football. The last tickets for the final soccer games in the medal rounds--to be played in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif.--were sold in December. The crowd of over 100,000 expected to see the Harvard winners play off in the needed rounds for this last game "will be the largest to watch a soccer came in the history of the nation," he adds...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: The Greening of Harvard Stadium | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...Jersey school keeps secret how much each manager has and how well each is doing, and doesn't let the seven interact. About 60 percent of the portfolio is in stocks, and the managers come from as far away as Pasadena, Calif, and Boston. Princeton has done the best of the major universities over the last five years, with an annual average growth of about 19 percent...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Busy With Harvard's Billions | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...schools that are experimental and those that are illegitimate. It is hard to define a diploma mill. In California, for instance, anyone can set up an "authorized" degree program by providing a list of faculty members and courses and $50,000 in assets (a home qualifies). Southland University in Pasadena, for example, meets all the state requirements. Yet last year the former registrar told the FBI that one student received a B.A. in engineering after submitting a short résumé, and a real estate agent got a juris doctorate by taking a legal assistant's examination. Southland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sending Degrees to the Dogs | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

Reagan and Andropov should be careful or they will be the last Men of the Year. Carlos Magallanes Pasadena, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 16, 1984 | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...believed. Paul Fussell, 59, a Pasadena-born Anglophile and former professor of English at Rutgers, asserts that there are nine rigid castes in the U.S. They range from the out-of-sight rich living off capital in grand seclusion, to the destitute, who are also well hidden. In between are various levels of uppers, middles and "proles," Shaw's and Orwell's abbreviation of proletariat, now Fussell's gleefully derogatory term for blue-collar workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where the Elite Don't Meet | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

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