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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Allen, who missed his lone field goal attempt of the first half, connected on six out of six in the second, and set up four more tallies with crisp passing. Meanwhile, Hooft poured in ten points (16 for the game) and the Harvard campaign...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Cagers Down Dartmouth; Hooft Leads All Scorers | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

Goal-hungry and victory-famished, the icemen impressively scratched for their next two goals Bob McDonald, reinstated after being benched against Brown, drag bunted the rebound of a John Dunderdale shot in at 11:30 to make it 2-0. Moffett appeared to have gloved Dunder's attempt, but the puck squirted out waist-high and McDonald was positioned perfectly in the batter...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Romp, 8-4 | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

While on the ACSR I have seen uninformed decision-making, excessive stalling, considerable manipulation and always excuses for inaction. I seriously doubt the commitment of some participants to the fulfillment of their jobs. I had viewed the ACSR's investigation into South Africa as an attempt to determine what Harvard could do to help blacks in South Africa achieve majority rule. A significant portion of the committee does not seem to believe in majority rule even here at Harvard...

Author: By Julie Fouquet, | Title: The Illegitimate ACSR | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

...FIRST attempt to solicit student opinion before attempting to lobby the University administration, the Student Assembly will poll undergraduates on several issues, some of which are indeed important. A substantial turnout is necessary for the referendum to have any significance, so we urge that all students give thought to the issues involved and vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote | 12/12/1978 | See Source »

...appear clear that the Faculty should grant normal academic credit for work done at universities abroad, which would represent a departure from current policy. A fifth question, which considers whether or not the University should resurrect the now-moribund writing center, presents some difficulty. The Writing Center represented an attempt to deal with a very real problem, but it was prohibitively expensive. While the University should certainly investigate alternative responses to the problem, the Writing Center is not the answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote | 12/12/1978 | See Source »

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