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However, Lee said he could see the advantage of a lottery, specifically one that was computerized. "Some people complained of favoritism in the old system," he said. "If the new system is random, it should eliminate that...
Millet declined to identify the four houses that went random. But a number of students yesterday said they were randomized into Cabot, Currier and Quincy House...
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Heimert further attacks preppy-bashers, saying they support a "compulsive anti-elitism which strikes me as acting from guilt." He groups them with supporters of random housing assignment and critics of selective concentrations like Social Studies and History and Literature...
...nice civil service job." It is hard to imagine. His disdain for bureaucracy and sympathy for the underdog would have produced an unlikely paper pusher. The crusty populism asserted itself two years ago when his publisher, Andre Schiffrin, was forced out as head of Pantheon by the parent | company, Random House. Dramatically terming the dismissal "a barbaric act," Terkel left the world of bottom-line publishing to join Schiffrin at the New Press, established earlier this year as a foundation-supported specialist in social issues. Race is the house's first book, one that will undoubtedly turn a profit...