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Feaster's heroics aside, the Crimson turned in one of its better buzzer-to-buzzer performances of the season to win its 18th straight at Lavietes Pavilion, a feat that looks even more impressive given the team's two-and-a-half week hiatus due to the exam period...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Nails Lehigh; Feaster Sets Record | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

Santa Barbara, the soap-opera resort by the sea, is no cauldron of ethnic conflict. Founded by Spanish friars in the 18th century, it has evolved into a complacent retirement community where Latinos, a third of the population, work mostly in low-wage jobs, waiting tables and tending lawns. They rarely challenge the Anglo establishment. But last week, as the school board was preparing to scrap the city's 25-year-old bilingual-education program, 400 Latino families called a three-day strike, boycotting schools and setting up an alternative academy in a community center. At a boisterous public hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Habla Espanol | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...choosing sides. Even bookstores are battlegrounds, with Lipinski's Triumph on Ice taking on Kwan's Heart of a Champion. A real showdown, though, took place last week at the 1998 Nationals in Philadelphia, from which only one could emerge with bragging rights as America's best at the 18th Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Winter Of The Dueling Divas | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...discuss anything which strikes his fancy at the moment. If he can sneak the first assumption past the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a fair amount of credit for his irrelevant but fact-filled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...

Author: By Donald Carswell, THIS PIECE FIRST RAN ON JUNE 14, 1950. | Title: Beating the System | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

Following the urging og he Undergraduate Council and a recommendation by the task force--composed of students and UHS officials--the campus health center inaugurated anonymous HIV testing in 1997. November 18th marked the one-year anniversary of the new service...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Free AIDS Tests at UHS on the Rise | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

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