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...protests have opened a Pandora's box of grievances. At the top of the list is the so-called Decree Law 180, which empowers the government to in stall a "commissar" in each faculty. These are usually retired generals with few if any academic credentials; they operate a network of student informers and plainclothes policemen who check illegal student organizations and inform on teachers suspected of "subversive" lectures. Other grievances include the alleged rigging of student elections last November, plus a shortage of up-to-date books and other materials. Above all, the students are angered by the interrogation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: A Mosquito on a Bull | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...over Yale is vitally important to the long-run success of Gambril's program. A loss would stall Harvard's renaissance, and have a critical effect on the coach's ability to attract top talent to Cambridge. Another Yale undefeated season could jeopardize the balance that has emerged over the last three seasons between the top five squads in the league and put the Elis once more in the untouchable category...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Swimmers Face Yale in League Title Showdown | 3/3/1973 | See Source »

...Stall Offense Fails...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Crimson Cagers Rally to Down Brown | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

Brown tried a 3-2 stall offense early in the second half but the strategy failed to stem the Crimson surge. Last Saturday the stall put the game on ice for Brown when they beat the Crimson...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Crimson Cagers Rally to Down Brown | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

Alaimo starts four sophomores, including guard Eddie Morris and center Phil Brown, and has succeeded in getting his outfit to play disciplined basketball. His squad executed an excellent stall during last Saturday's 65-60 win, which left the Crimson bewildered. Harrison said after the game that Harvard was unprepared for the slowdown and had better make some adjustments this week...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Cagers Face Yale, Brown In Weekend Encounters | 2/16/1973 | See Source »

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