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After months of discussion and consultation with the Committee on House Life (COHL) and the House masters, the College announced yesterday its decision to ban smoking in the Houses beginning next fall...
...inspired by the number of students who attended the rally yesterday and heartened by the nearly 2,000 students who signed a petition in support of a code of conduct which contains provisions for a living wage, freedom of association, independent monitoring, and a ban on harassment. It is hard to see why the administration would object to any of these provisions and we urge the University to adopt an effective code before the end of the school year...
...support Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 in his crusade to ban smoking in all Harvard dorms. Students will welcome this long-anticipated policy that follows a trend to expand non-smoking areas both in Cambridge and around the country...
...world of a Harvard smoker is already confined to his or her dorm room. Smoking in dining halls, at lectures and house functions was once an accepted practice. But now Harvard functions ban smoking, students cannot be forced to live with smokers, and beginning with the class of 2001, first-year dorms are smoke-free. So where does this leave the Harvard smoker? Groups of students gather outside the dorms--at least 100 yards away in the case of first-years--as cigarette smoke slowly curls around their heads. It then drifts into the atmosphere, safely away from the clean...
...painstaking preliminaries, the most famous prisoner in the world was escorted, in the greatest secrecy, to the State President's office to start negotiating not only his own release but also the nation's transition from apartheid to democracy. On Feb. 2, 1990, President F.W. de Klerk lifted the ban on the A.N.C. and announced Mandela's imminent release...