Word: randomed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...increase student diversity, house masters yesterday announced a plan whose main provision would set aside one-quarter of the spots in participating houses for random assignment in the freshman housing lottery...
...survey, a random telephone sampling of 311 undergraduates, is 95 percent likely to reflect accurately the opinions of the 6400-member student body within a 6 percent range of error...
...last major change to the house assignmentsystem at Harvard occurred in the late 1960s whena completely random assignment system was replacedby the current one of lottery and choice...
Even earlier, from the house system's foundingin the 1930s until the random system adapted inthe early 1960s, masters personally selected housemembers...
Cage has also been working on "random" lectures on the subjects of anarchy and modern artist Jasper Johns. He plans to deliver the speeches to audiences at the Richmond Museum and the Philadelphia Art Museum respectively and has also been composing a "chance" symphony for the Boston Symphony Orchestra...