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...entrepreneurs call "proletarian" campuses, where students have few hard-to-fake seminars with their professors-the University of Massachusetts, Boston University and Northeastern. One customer is a father who is trying to assure academic success for his two children by contracting to have all their papers written by the pros...
Best in Years. The pros have snowed the profs. One returned a paper with the remark: "Best paper seen in years." The Babson faculty has pronounced Warren's activities "very distasteful," but the college plans no action against him on the theory that his customers are guilty of plagiarizing-not he. Harvard Dean of Students Archie Epps has asked university lawyers how the school can proceed against the sharpsters. In fact, the colleges are virtually powerless to prove a given paper was plagiarized...
...after Judge Ferguson's ruling, the Memphis Pros signed Johnny Neumann of Mississippi for $2,000,000. Neumann, a 6-ft. 6½-in. sophomore, was the leading college scorer this season with a 40.1 average. A.B.A. Commissioner Dolph said pointedly: "It's not a hardship case...
...literary pros who construct these buildings agree that the hardest problem is getting the girl into the house for a believable reason. The classic way-introducing her as governess-is still not scorned, but it is somewhat dated and overused. Alternatively, she can be a secretary, nurse, an orphaned relation...
Among Dover's attributes, Heinsohn cited his "team leadership, his quickness, and his fierce competitiveness" as the talents that impressed him. Commenting on Dover's supposed lack of shooting touch, Heinsohn said, "The kid shoots well enough for the pros...