Word: seniors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Senior Jack Cobetto led the Eli charge, as he did what is known in tennis jargon as "zoning." Cobetto opened by destroying Andy Chaikovsky in less than an hour at third singles, 6-2, 6-1, then he teamed with Bill Brady to clinch the team victory with an easy win at third doubles...
...rode the ball deep into the B.C. zone and fired over to Martin on the left side of the crease. Martin was one-on-one with the goalie, but held his shot long enough to draw the Eagle netminder over. By this time all eyes were on the clever senior as he whistled the ball over to Faught for the open-net quickstick...
...Senior Common Room lunch, an assistant professor talks about the expiration of his contract and consequent unemployment as if it were happening next week, instead of well over a year away...
Robert J. Kiely, professor of English served for three years as an assistant dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He says, "Senior faculty often hears the complaint that too much of the teaching is left to graduate students, inexperienced teachers...who also may not be so committed to it, who may be more interested in preparing for their orals or writing their own theses than in teaching. You can have uninteresting and uninterested and boring teaching at all levels. It comes back to a central fact about Harvard, which has to do with its size and student-faculty...
...that penalty is paid by undergraduates who tend to flock to the more obvious fields and find themselves in crowded lecture rooms being taught by grad students rather than these more specialized fields where the instruction might be very, very close and personal on the part of the senior faculty because they don't have so many students...