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...waiting in nine inches of snow and slush for a shuttle bus ride? Who wants to see Division I football in his own backyard when he could be at Harvard watching the national championship chess team quash lesser rivals? Who wants to go to a school whose most famous alumnus is Herbert Hoover...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Just for the Fun of It | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...Keverian's election was a great event--to have a speaker as an alumnus is a very influential voice," says State Rep. Gregory W. Sullivan '74 (D-Norwood...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Winning the Numbers Game at the State House | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...department which once led the field is now seen by many American historians as a house divided, which is unable to make appointments and devoid of intellectual dynamism. Indeed, the last time an Americanist was given tenure was in 1980, and that was a joint appointment. Says one Harvard alumnus who is an Americanist at the University of South Carolina, "I felt I was much better off when I was there [more than 20 years ago] than students there today...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Will Departmental In-fighting Affect Educational Quality? | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

Spence opened the panel discussion saying that although a distinguished alumnus once told him not to talk about the economy because, "you just make people angry and nobody feels very good," it is important to examine the issue of regaining economic strength from all sides...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Alumni Listen to Symposia | 6/9/1987 | See Source »

...first Boston exhibition of Spanish modernist abstract art yesterday opened at the Fogg Museum of Art with a reception for the friends, relatives and collectors of the artist, a Harvard alumnus who died two years...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: New Spanish Art Exhibit Opens at Fogg Museum | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

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