Word: rigorousity
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Living with Pollock slowed her development, which had been precocious before they met. Krasner had a very full art education: in fact, no American could have had a better one in the '30s. First, rigorous academic grounding under the atelier system at the Art Students League in New York...
Harvard rugby, however, remains a club sport, and has on several occasions rejected varsity status. The philosophy is almost a "rebellion against the institutionalized authority of American sport--its over structured, over-rigorous attitude," says Kingston.
This won't be the first time someone tried to throw through the Harvard defense. Starting with its rigorous opening-day workout against Columbia, the Crimson defense against the pass has snagged seven interceptions. Mike Dixon leading the way with three.
House football takes itself seriously, but not too seriously to stifle the all-important element of fun. The pure and healthy combination of rigorous athletic battles and lighthearted games is carefully maintained by the University. It supplies everything from the jocks to the shoes to the shoulder pads.
Sociology Department Chairman William Alonso says that Starr has avoided the current tendency in the field to follow a strictly statistical approach or to fit research into a rigorous structural approach. "He's more of a general social scientist than fitting a narrow label or discipline," he explains.