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...hands. Some hold public office, some serve in the military and some have given their lives for their country. Mansfield's derision of these citizens as having made no contribution to American society other than in the arts and in "undermining conformity" only reveals his own profound ignorance and rank insensitivity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mansfield's Comments Show His Ignorance | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

...weeks ago we despaired over the situation in Dunster House. We argued that House Master Karel F. Liem had apparently learned nothing from last spring's crisis over tutor hirings and that his most recent changes in policy were but a facade behind which rank indifference, if not outright malfeasance, was the rule of the day in Dunster. In a situation where Liem refused to admit any wrongdoing and Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, was quoted as saying that everything was "up to the house master," it seemed that Dunster House was in for another year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Close, But No Cigar | 10/22/1993 | See Source »

While departments have limits on juniorfaculty, Expos teachers, who have the rank ofpreceptors, are much more limited than theircounterparts around the University...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Expos Policies Fail Teachers, Students | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

While some students erroneously received the recorded grades and rank groups of their classmates, others were left with nothing to satisfy their curiosity...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Registrar's Error Causes Transcript Confusion | 9/23/1993 | See Source »

What in the world of chess was going on around here? Since matches determining the best player on earth normally crop up only once every three years, the phenomenon of two such face-offs commencing during the same week left rank-and-file devotees with divided loyalties and confusion aplenty. On the one hand, the Karpov-Timman contest bore the imprimatur of FIDE (pronounced FEE-day), the Federation Internationale des Echecs, the powerful governing body that has been running world championship competitions since 1948. In the past, FIDE's authority would have been enough to convince chess fans that Karpov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood on the Board | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

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