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PROPONENTS of diversity will challenge the principles behind my proposals. Rather than merely promote bodybuilding excellence among a select elite, they would argue, the MAC should strive to include students of all skill levels and backgrounds. To do otherwise would smack a Buchanan-like nativism, even fascism...
PLEASE don't misunderstand us. MAC rats support, indeed encourage, the popular pursuit of physical fitness at all levels of skill and interest, just as celebrated pianists might promote an appreciation of music among the general public. But never having taken piano lessons, I have no more a right to bang the keys in Paine Hall than the talker has to bang the weights...
...Bobby Hurley and Christian Laettner, Duke flattened a young Michigan squad, 71-51. The team's performance testifies to the skill of coach Mike Krzyzewski, who has compiled a 295-110 record in the ncaa tournament since arriving at Duke in 1981. At Stanford, early-season conditioning with a track coach gave the women's team the legs to run away from Western Kentucky in the final, 78-62. Like Duke, Stanford is coached by one of the game's best strategists, Tara VanDerveer, who has a 16-3 postseason record. The dominance of two research-oriented universities is rare...
MSTERLY: a feminine term for a manifestation of superior skill...
With Arkansas Traveler, Michelle Shocked covers old musical ground with sensitivity and lyrical skill. She offers an elegant tribute to a controversial body of music