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Academic All-America: Tyler Rullman was named to the GTE Academic All-America University Division District I Men's Basketball Team yesterday. Players who make the team regionally qualify for the national ballot. Fellow Ivy-Leaguer, Brown guard Rick Lloyd was also honored, along with Siena guard Bruce Schroeder, Holy Cross forward Jim Nairus and Manhattan center David Althaver...
...sent to the gulf -- particularly, recruiters noted wryly, those who turned out to be overage or underqualified. At some stations, like the Air Force recruiting office in Quincy, Mass., the number of enlistments almost doubled. "I haven't seen anything like this since I began recruiting," says Technical Sergeant Rick Shellene. "A lot of kids feel it is about time to start standing behind the country...
...first crucial home test comes against the Bruins. The Bruins (7-11, 2-4) are led by the backcourt tandem of Rick Lloyd and Chuck Savage. Savage's 15.3 points-per-game is good enough for third in the league scoring race. In last week's games against Cornell and Columbia, the 6'1" Savage tallied 34 points and 19 rebounds. And Lloyd's numbers are nearly as impressive as those of his teammate. He is averaging just under 14 points, and is second in the league (behind Harvard's Tarik Campbell) in assists...
...Hammer can pretape his shows, and if the audience wants to see them that's fine. But if he samples the bass line to "Superfreak" by Rick James and makes millions from another artist's work while giving James no credit whatsoever, that constitutes plagiarism. Anyone who has heard both "Jamie's Crying" by Van Halen and "Wild Thing" by Tone-Loc can easily see that Tone-Loc in the most obvious sense of the word stole the guitar riff and drum beat (Van Halen, understandably, sued...
...WHAT if "U Can't Touch This" reeks of Rick James' "Super Freak"? The song got parties pumping and people jumping. So what if Vanilla Ice never went to high school with 2 Live Crew's Luther Campbell? "Ice Ice Baby" got everyone talking and every car stereo in the Square rocking...