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Another student, a freshman facing her first exams, panicked the night before her chemistry final. After cutting her wrist with a razor blade, she broke a window with her bare hand. She, too, recovered...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Suicide Attempts | 2/16/1980 | See Source »

With the teams tied at three goals apiece and 12:53 left in regulation, defenseman Fusco beat B.U. goalie Jeff Weisman with--what else--a slapshot from the point. A Greg Britz wrist shot followed a minute later to make it 5-3, Harvard...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icemen Top Terriers For Pot Consolation | 2/12/1980 | See Source »

...ministers on the anti-Soviet measure was not known but, as one Pakistani diplomat told TIME, "There was no dissenting voice on this issue." The strong language of the resolution, he added', was "commensurate with the outrage." The U.S., by comparison, was given only a tap on the wrist. In surprisingly moderate language, the foreign ministers registered their disapproval of the Camp David accords and called on Iran and the U.S. to resolve their differences peacefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHWEST ASIA: Outrage in Islam | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...writing an unfavorable letter of recommendation for a student who refused his sexual advances. Charges were brought to Hermassi's department chairman. The professor was reprimanded orally, and according to the university the behavior stopped. But WOASH dismissed the reprimand as a "slap on the wrist" and demanded a university investigation. Amid heavy publicity, the university reached a decision that seemed designed to placate both the feminist lobby and its anxious faculty: Hermassi was suspended without pay for one quarter, which in effect was a fine of more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Fighting Lechery on Campus | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...regular fixture she is from start to finish, sinking her characteristic held-wrist jump shots from anywhere on the floor. "It's just my follow through. My dad taught me to shoot like that. I guess you could say I follow through for Dad," Boutillier says...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: NANCY BOUTILLIER | 1/25/1980 | See Source »

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