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...story said that seniors in the Social Studies Department--Soc Stud seniors, the elite cream of Harvard--were not especially keen on writing theses this year, Twenty-three of the 55 seniors had decided not to write them. And these were supposed to be scholars, these Soc Stud seniors--at least, they were supposed to be more scholarly than George Reyes, who regularly earns Group III grades; who did not take lecture notes when he first came to Harvard because it seemed unnecessary; and who has not once in four years gone to a professor's office hours (and resents...
Almost all Soc Stud concentrators have written theses sine the program's inception in 1963, Auspitz said...
...permanently freezes the window's view. For the snapshot photographer, framing involves an attempt to capture a scene's ambience, rather than an attempt at strong composition. None of the photographers in The Snapshot crop their images; incongruities are as important as congruities. In one of the essays which stud the book, Tod Papageorge writes of his efforts to capture "superficialities." He wants to reveal truths not by grabbing moments of surpassing profundity, but through moments representative of the experience of everyday life. When this sensibility turns its attention to humanity, a side strikingly different from that examined by previous...
...left school early and for several years roamed- the country as a cowboy, mule skinner and lumberjack. In 1921 Hunt turned up in El Dorado, Ark., just after oil had been discovered. One story is that he won his first oil well in a game of five-card stud...
Undaunted and rarely located by bigger defenders, Herron knifed through the Ram defense for 38 yds. on one punt return that set up a field goal and led the Patriots in rushing yardage from scrimmage with 62. The skittery running back, with legs like fireplugs and a gold stud festooning his left earlobe, leads his team in rushing yardage and touchdowns...