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Since that day, the Knicks have done no wrong. They drafted Rookie of the Year Mark Jackson with the 17th pick in 1987--the horseshoe had nothing to do with that one. Jackson immediately assumed the role of team leader and top assist...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: It's No Dope: Knicks Have Hope | 2/10/1989 | See Source »

...first time ever in America, the works of the often misunderstood Pietro Testa are available for viewing in the Arthur M. Sackler Museum; an additional satellite exhibit is on display in the Fogg Museum, both through March 19. Though Testa is perhaps the least familiar of 17th century Italian graphic artists, he has also been called "the only original and truly Italian etcher" of his time...

Author: By Joe MARTIN Hill, | Title: Testa: The Tortured Artist | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

Similar things had happened before: antiwar certitude (Harvard students' in 1940 booing any suggestion of saving Europe after the fall of France), literate radicalism (John Milton in the 17th century), public nudity (15th century Adamite Christians on islands in the Elbe), and drug advocacy (Aldous Huxley extolling the joys of mescaline in 1954). The generation of 1968 -- the first baby boomers -- may have been innocent of historical memory, but that did not bother them. What was important was that they felt new and different and, man, it was us vs. them, young vs. old, hip vs. square, revolutionaries against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

Keeney and Leverett House Masters John and Judith Dowling described Pak's disappearance in the house newsletter on January 5. The announcement said Pak had used his credit card since the 17th...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Leverett Senior Disappears | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

Rounding out the field for Harvard is the women's swimming team. The Crimson is ranked 16th in the country, its highest ranking ever. Last year, Harvard finished its season as the 17th-ranked team in the country...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: National Polls Bleed Crimson | 12/16/1988 | See Source »

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