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...need arrogance," adds Kidd, a visiting New Zealander known for his sly bluntness. "You've got to be cocky to throw all this b.s. around." One veteran of the circuit admits that the verbal showboating can engender a vague mistrust of fellow debaters offstage, at parties and in dorm rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Jersey: The Best and the Glibbest | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

While a number of campuses have reported over the last year that they were either not offering co-ed dorms as an option to their students anymore. Alabama may be the first major university to "lock up" a single-sex dorm, College Press Service reported recently...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Single-Sex Dorms | 3/13/1982 | See Source »

...athletes tend to sponsor 10 kilometer runs and dorm parties, but intimate cookouts give the less physically fit chance to join in the fun. As the fire smolders and the bugs start biting, the whole gang sits around and chews the fat, until the trend-setters leave to change for the evening...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Looking Out for the Harolds | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Although the students seem to take themselves very seriously, a spokesman for the Sheraton said "it's just one big party like a dorm after finals...

Author: By Dora Y. Mao, | Title: Model United Nations Delegates Meet-Today in Science Center | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

...assigned housing, though it replaces a preferential system fairly akin to Harvard's. The reason: Princeton, tactically wise, opted to phase in pre-assignment so as not to affect any undergraduates present when the decision was made. Even Blacks at Princeton Inn, whom Miller says have used the dorm as a support system, haven't protested. Tomorrow's college students, as Princeton realized, enjoy no virtual representation; Harvard administrators eager to use their lottery to break down racial and other disparities would do well to follow that strategic lesson...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Houses Divided | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

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