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...course, alums do have much to be proud of when it comes to the Hasty Pudding. The Pitches and Kroks have long traditions of excellence, and HPT is in its 156th year of production. The building is a historical monument, representing one of the first true commitments to the arts in American collegiate history. But alums should note that the value of the Pudding lies not in its tradition of exclusivity, but in its tradition of excellence. Opening the building to various student organizations would not diminish its venerable history; rather, it would enrich it. The current groups would...

Author: By Jorian P. Schutz, | Title: Open the Pudding | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...Oakland, 156th in the RPI as of yesterday morning, won the Mid-Continent conference last night with a 52-40 win over Valparaiso, who likely would have been seeded above the Crimson had it made the tournament...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yesterday’s Victory Should Give Harvard Higher Seed | 3/6/2002 | See Source »

Tonight's game marks the 156th meeting against the good ol' Elis (11-13, 6-6 Ivies). They defeated the Crimson 72-66 several weeks ago in New Haven. After jumping out to a huge lead in the first half, the Bull-dogs were able hold on despite a second half Crimson comeback which brought the game to overtime. This time, Harvard plans for things to go differently...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Playing for Third | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

...according to those very same mathematical ratings, Harvard is the nation's 156th-ranked team...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: While We Were Away... | 1/30/1985 | See Source »

After four days of debate that often lasted until dawn, the parliament of the world's newest, and 156th, sovereign state unanimously approved a constitution. The staid, protocol-conscious assembly in Surinam's capital of Paramaribo erupted in cheers. Outside, a crowd waiting for the vote roared its approval and set off celebratory firecrackers. As the parliamentarians stood to sing the national anthem, a Creole woman placed garlands of ribbons around the neck of Prime Minister Henck Arron and Opposition Leader Jaggernath Lachmon, head of the Hindustani Vatan Hitkarie (Progressive Reform) party. Close to tears, the two longtime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SURINAM: Birth Pangs of a Polyglot State | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

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