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Answering a question from an alumnus, Gates said he supports the gathering of students into groups such as the African-American Cultural Center and Hillel, but he said it is important for students not to segregate themselves in college...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Bok, Gates Address Alumni | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...funding for Memorial Hall, built more than 125 years ago, came from a Harvard alumnus who specified that only the names of the Union dead should go on the wall...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Confederates May Get Tribute | 6/8/1993 | See Source »

...sort of battle cry," recalls one alumnus. "It is part of the folklore...sort of a spring riot where spring fever got to be such that certain people got to be rowdy...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: Heeding the Call of Reinhardt | 6/8/1993 | See Source »

...more recent alumnus found the rally reminiscent of his post-Harvard days...

Author: By Mohammed N. Khan, | Title: Graduates Return to Harvard for One-Day Event | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

...into the irresistibly slick mix many other musicians have been aiming for. SNOW'S groove-heavy beats and scatlike raps are burning up the charts from Kingston to New York to Toronto. Darrin O'Brien, who would rather be known by his ghetto moniker, Snow, is an alumnus of Toronto's housing projects and the Ontario penal system. Rap elitists who remember Vanilla Ice may doubt Snow's street credentials. But they need only listen to Snow's No. 1 pop hit, Informer, a tale about offing an undercover snitch, to know the man's music is bona fide. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Apr. 19, 1993 | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

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