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...Coop But in contrast to the merry Preppy Handbook and the 101-things to do with-a-cat books. How To smell rotten--like the kid who stole Geometry homework in the 10th grade. The authors seem to believe what they preach arguing earnestly. "It would be a shame it [any college student] should, through simple ignorance of the system, be rejected by every medical school in the world. "Their merciless blugeoning of the language only complicates the crime: "Comparing high school to college is like trying to compare a white Kleenes to an intricately woven seventy-foot high tapestry...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Life in the Fast Lane | 6/20/1982 | See Source »

Khomeini then turned his attention to nonaligned leaders who are scheduled to meet in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad in September. Declared the Ayatullah: "You will earn yourselves eternal shame if you choose a dead murderer as your leader. You cannot cleanse him of the stains of his crimes, even if you use all the oceans of the world. Don't trouble yourselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $150 Billion Question | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

...students and constituted the largest demonstration since the anti-Vietnam movement days. Some heat remains in his tone now when he discusses the student-faculty committee that advises the corporation on its investments: "I don't know how anybody can sit on the ACSR without a certain sense of shame because they are so clearly being used--unless they went on specifically to change the committee...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Marching to a Fast Drummer | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

Tsomides says it's a shame that most people know Doering, who is also his advisor, only in the context of Chem 20, a course Tsomides says Doering hates to teach. He admits that the course's reputation as one of the College's most competitive leads most people to dread it; only by taking the class as a freshman, before word of its reputation had really sunk in, did Tsomides emerge relatively unscathed...

Author: By George P. Bayliss, | Title: Stroke, Stroke, Stroke, Organic Chemistry | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...there is another type of confusion about choices that I believe most of my classmates experienced in varying degrees, and that was not so predictable or beneficial. If parietals have gladly gone the way of bouffant hair dos, it is a shame that a more constructive type of guidance also seems to have disappeared town this campus-if it ever was here. While academic and personal counseling-and "Radcliffe," for the matter-are ostensibly available, the guidance mechanism, and its propagators seem deeply out of touch with the community they purport to serve. Consequently, many undergraduates make mistakes early...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Seeking Lost Scholarship and Getting Out the 'Extra' | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

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