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During the spring of our senior year atRadcliffe, honors theses and final exams tookprecedence. I was absorbed in my research onoriginal copies of J. Poe's BroadwayJournal for my thesis, "Edgar Poe As EditorPublisher."
I remember stopping occasionally to proofreadthe chapters pouring out of the others'typewriters, to engage in spirited discussions ofour thesis subjects--George Eliot and VirginiaWolff and the New Left and Congress's power to putwarnings against smoking on cigarette packages.There, in that basement, was the only time I feltI belonged...
Most players make varsity in the first year of tow, or don't make it all, JV players often take senior year off tow write a thesis, go through recruiting or take it easy. Not Pags.
The book's one flaw -- oddly enough, given its thesis -- is that Greider works too hard to achieve a rationally analytical prose style. His one first- person chapter on newspapers (winningly contrasting his early days on the blue-collar Cincinnati Post with the mature Ivy League-dominated Washington Post) serves...
The exiled politician received enthusiastic applause from those in attendance. Ahpaly Coradin, a thirdyear student at the Law School, presented his thesis--an analysis of the Haitian constitution--to Aristide.