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According to some seniors, course lotteriesindicate another example of the administration'slack of attention to undergraduate concerns.Jessica R. Taylor '99 said the crowding problemand lottery headache could easily have beenprevented if the administration allowed Horwitz toteach the course each year. "The Administrationknew that there would be a problem, knew that theprofessor wanted to have a more balanced class,and they didn't do anything about it," Taylorsaid...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Darst, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Warren Court' Gives No Senior Preferences | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

...veteran Crimson defense, however, picked up the slack and refused to let any of the 12 Blue Devil shots past senior goalkeeper Jordan Dupuis...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scoring Machine Stalls for Soccer Squads | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

There is nothing slack about the apparent softness of his interiors and still lifes, like the great Dining Room Overlooking the Garden, 1930-31. The light shifts and shimmers, and some of the objects on the table are drowned in it. Here is a jug, there a cup, there a brioche--but what is that oval yellowish object on the right of the tabletop? Forms sink against the light, and at first you hardly even see the ailing Marthe in her housecoat at the left edge of the painting, timidly holding her cup. Yet, as so often happens with Bonnard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bonnard: A Shimmer Of Hints | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...Pesci works his scuzzy Leo Getz character hard to take up the slack, but he's oldish news by now--and so are the film's action sequences, all frantic variations by director Richard Donner on gags we've seen before. New news Chris Rock works harder than anyone else trying to get laughs as a young detective helping the old pros pursue a gang that's smuggling illegal aliens into the country, but he's caught red-handed trying to steal the picture. Get some sneakers, kid. And try whispering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alas, The Movie Misfires | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

Vail added a changeup to his repertoire and trained hard in the offseason, picking up the slack in the starting rotation left by the loss of Frank Hogan to graduation and Duffell and classmate James Kalyvas's constant battles with elbow troubles...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Repeats as Ivy Champs, Upsets Tulane at Regionals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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