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...last meet, Harvard crushed Brown. 59-34, despite the fact that five swimmers failed to make the trip. "I expect tomorrow's meet to be sort of a Brown affair, except in a different pool," Brooks said. As in the meet at Providence, there will be no 1000-yard freestyle or three-meter dive...
...final category of persons who might be suspected of involvement in the sightings, Grinspoon said, are those with anti-social or psychopathic personalities. Such persons, he explained, would be capable of purposely falsifying reports to satisfy a conscious wish for some sort of personal gain...
...rules do serve, it can be argued, to keep the student from scattering his course selections all over everywhere and coming out with nothing but a sort of Reader's Digest education, Intellectual dilettantism. The rules make sure the student at least does something in his four years at Harvard. In the first place, this isn't exactly true: everyone knows it is possible to get a Harvard degree while doing almost nothing for four years but reading an occasional chapter and playing the pin-ball machines. Besides, even if that argument were valid it wouldn't be compelling...
...this proposal too. As I understand them, they serve to guarantee that students take some courses outside their concentration areas. If so, suppressing concentrations defines that reason out of existence. If we did decide there should be some rule about distribution in various areas, there might be some sort of Gen Ed requirement, but it would have to be reformulated...
...Nicholas von Hoffman has deliberately established himself as a completely subjective reporter. The Post has given him carte blanche to go anywhere and write anything, and three times a week the results go off resoundingly. For Von Hoffman has style; his literate wit and uncompromising outlook make him a sort of William F. Buckley of the New Left...