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...Harvard students--virtually at random what they think about Farkas, and you'll come up with at least two different answers. "He's the most glad-handed son of a bitch I've ever met," the first will say, while the other, who understands those sentiments, will insist. "He is one of the best people I've ever met when it comes to being warm, sincere, and caring...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: 'Playing With the Big Boys' | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...Random House; 353 pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Getting Even | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

...present, none of the off mentioned alternatives--quotas, ceilings on the number of students of a given type permitted in a House, or a totally random lottery--seems to draw wide support...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: To Close the Gaps | 5/28/1982 | See Source »

...indication is to do something, Fox who has consistently released to rule out any House assignment alternatives said this week. Patting a random group of Harvard students in a House tends to do very good things...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: To Close the Gaps | 5/28/1982 | See Source »

Under approaches like a random lottery, argues Bossert. "A lot of people [would] be less happy in order to make a few people more happy...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: To Close the Gaps | 5/28/1982 | See Source »

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