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Ellenbogen says those who criticize the political system for being unreceptive to the ideas of twentysomethings are wrote. "It's all merit," he says. "It's a question of being able to work hard to make up for experience...

Author: By Daniel I. Silverberg, | Title: Generational Nix | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...There are certain paradigms that literatureand philosophy give you about humanexperience--the paradigms of sin and redemption,of exile, of love and betrayal, of forbiddenknowledge," he adds. "Soap operas give us theseparadigms all the time, so why don't we give themat a level of higher artistic merit...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Is the Canon Dead? | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...case, the troubles of the past certainly merit more than a token search for the person who is to lead Expos into the future. And if Nancy Sommers is indeed the best person for the Director's job--as she may well be--then she should be able to win it through a legitimate national search. February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remembering Things Past | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

While Harvard only offers needbased financial aid, admissions officers and student representatives have been selling the virtues of Vritues across the country at high schools and college fairs to battle the tempting merit-based scholarships offered to Blacks by other schools...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Yield for Black Admits Stays High | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...charged that on the basis of academic merit, he should have been accepted to Harvard's Class...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Yield for Black Admits Stays High | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

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