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...addition, Wilson said he needed the time to speak with University lawyers to find out if the college would be liable for injuries Coulter might sustain. He also asked the lawyers whether the University could legally bar Coulter from playing House football...

Author: By Mary F. Cliff, | Title: First Woman House Tackle Gridder Gets Athletic Department Approval | 10/27/1983 | See Source »

...teaching well, but of where students have been before they came, what their various subcultures on campus are and might develop into, and where diverse cohorts among them are headed. For any program to work well, students and faculty must be prepared to suspend disbelief in it, and sustain a certain level of intensity which will occassionally be joyful, more commonly effortful, even painful. Let us call whatever we conclude about this part of the curriculum General Education...

Author: By David Riesman, | Title: Building Blocks | 10/26/1983 | See Source »

...instinct as their illegally seized evidence shows, but students still retain their rights. Again, the court. "He [the administrator] had, at best, a good hunch. No doubt hunches would unearth more evidence of crime on the persons of students or citizens as a whole. But more is needed to sustain a search." In effect, searching a student's locker is the equivalent of searching his parents' home...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Civil Rights in the Classroom | 10/26/1983 | See Source »

...elements in the hands of a skilled chemist, events of the years 1789-1801 can be combined in different ways to create wholly distinct products. A modern day radical could discern in the fall of Maximillien Robespierre the lesson that only unwavering idealism and relentless persecution of reaction can sustain a revolution; a moderate could claim that only the tempering of justice with mercy can save a regime from overthrow...

Author: By Seth A. Tucker, | Title: Tale of Two Cities | 10/19/1983 | See Source »

...signs that the airline might have enough pilots to keep flying despite the walkout. A Continental spokesman said only 350 pilots were needed to keep the down-scaled airline going. Declared Lorenzo after the pilots said they would strike: "Continental has more than enough pilots and flight attendants to sustain its operating level and increased service." He said that starting this week the airline actually would increase its domestic flights 20% by adding ten extra flights in eight major markets, restoring its schedule to what it was before the bankruptcy petition. In Continental's opinion, said an official, Bruce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter, Deadly Dogfights | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

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