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...Friday Bok said, "The issue is clear cut. No one should receive such a position at this University by virtue of a donation to Harvard, but only because of superior qualifications to perform the responsibilities of the post." The issue may be clear cut, but President Bok should be more aware than he seems to be of failures to meet his ideal. How, for instance, may the common practice of naming big givers such as Ivan Boesky to seats on visiting committees be reconciled with the notion? Does wealth give someone the right to evaluate a faculty? Harvard should face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Essence of a Decision | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Last week the tug-of-war came to an end. San Diego Superior Court Judge Judith McConnell bowed to Brian's wishes and left him in the "stable and wholesome environment" provided by Corbett. Betty Lou Batey stormed out in the middle of the hearing, but will not challenge the decision. Said she: "All I can say is that I believe in the ultimate judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Stable and Wholesome | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...state's case first appeared before Brockton Superior Court Judge Harry Elam on November 3rd. At that hearing, Gertner argued motions to dismiss the case. The court is still considering those motions at this time...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Doctor Sued On Drug Charges | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

Convinced of their superior intellect, the murderers plot a dastardly proof of their innocence: they invite their victim's father to a dinner party and serve the food on the very trunk in which they've hidden the body. Unluckily for them, though, they've left a little piece of the rope they used to strangle their victim dangling from the lid of the trunk...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Knot Nice | 11/13/1987 | See Source »

Speed has been an advantage for Harvardthroughout the season. But the Crimson has madelittle use of its superior passing skills--simplybecause it hasn...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Blow by Penn, Clinch Tie for Ivy Title | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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