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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...search for a replacement would pose a much smaller problem if the spikers hadn't become so good. Palm's charges need a coach who can teach more than just the fundamentals. Harvard must find someone with experience in high-level competition rather than a physical education professional...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Are They Too Good? | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...difference between this year's Crimson and first-rate college teams is mostly knowledge about the game. Harvard needs a coach who can teach the timer points Unfortunately such coaches are not hanging around to be a part time tag-on athletic--department Palm says...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Are They Too Good? | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...with the rest of society, an arrangement which has grown increasingly enigmatic as the scope and influence of the "multiversity" has spread. Society must seek to guarantee what Justice Felix Frankfurter described as "the 'four essential freedoms' of a university--to determine for itself on academic grounds who may teach, what may be taught, how it should be taught, and who may be admitted to study." In return for this autonomy, the university must abide by "the basic obligations required of every participant in a civilized society" the fulfillment of contractual commitments, the avoidance of deceptive acts, the observation...

Author: By Lawrence S. Grafsten, | Title: View From the Ivy Tower | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...regard to its faculty. Without a variety of viewpoints they say, a student lacks the tools to truly evaluate the material presented, synthesize it with his/her own experience, and formulate an educated opinion of where where the truth lies. In Marglin's words, "We do a poor job of teaching when we fail to expose people to more than one theory, even if all we want to do is eventually teach that one theory...

Author: By Michael S. Terris, | Title: Radical Isolation | 5/21/1982 | See Source »

...office that morning and rushed over to Mem Hall when she heard of the crisis. "I was literally going to break down the door," she recalls. "Then I saw a physics student climbing up one of the walls I knew it was a physics student--I used to teach physics. He got into one of the tower rooms, climbed down, and opened up the door from the inside." The police department gave Law a calf later in the week to ask the name of the student who broke into the building. "I told them I didn't know his name...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: You Think Exams Are a Problem? | 5/12/1982 | See Source »

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