Word: seniors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book provides the necessary antidote to weekly journalism. It's fun to have space for 100,000 words," says Senior Writer Robert Hughes, who is writing about the colonization of Australia by convicts in the 18th century. Correspondent Neil MacNeil turned to history in a recent monograph, The President's Medal, 1789-1977. For others, contemporary events have provided subjects: Associate Editor David Tinnin's forthcoming I, Terrorist examines the motivations of terrorists; Correspondent James Willwerth's new Badge of Madness is about the breakdown of one New York policeman...
...running events, Northeastern applied the squeeze. Senior Frank Mortimer began the slaughter by winning the 440 with a time of 49.8. Then All-American runner Mark Lech turned on his jets to outdistance Crimson runners Brian McAndrews and Dave Frim, setting an institutional record and posting a record New England best-performance mark with a 1:10.16 finish...
...hate losing most." The game will be held in New Orleans' Superdome, which Senior Writer Michael Demarest visited for his accompanying piece on the controversial indoor sports arena. For Demarest, going to Louisiana was a kind of homecoming: his family has lived in New Orleans for three centuries. ∙ Before writing his impressions of Micronesia for NATION, Hong Kong Correspondent David DeVoss made a 17,500-mile, 17-day odyssey through America's vast aqueous empire. He had first visited the Pacific during the early '70s while commuting to two brief tours in Viet Nam and remembered...
...showing profits like they're going out of style," says Morton Erstling, senior vice president of Eastern. Other fleet operators freely trumpet similar claims, but since most lines are foreign (Italian, Norwegian, Greek, even Soviet), privately owned and keep tightly guarded books, hard profit figures are impossible to nail down. Some lines, in fact, enjoy subsidies and tax breaks from their governments. Shipowners can cut costs by reducing crews and paring down provisions when the passenger load is light. But on some runs, 93% of the berths must be occupied for the shipowner to break even, and a half...
...tutorial programs, senior faculty are just not meeting their responsibilities," Groll said yesterday. Pfeffer last night proposed "the institution of standing student departmental committees to insure consistent tenured faculty participation...