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...Black-Jewish relations on campus were stronger after the incident last year," says Hillel Chair Dan Libenson '92. "But it was a struggle to do the right thing, because not enough activity had been going on before-hand. There should be a lot more proactive activity without an incident having to happen...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: Let's Get Together | 10/5/1991 | See Source »

PERHAPS this all has something to do with why I was so gladdened when Robert Bly read here that Friday night when most of us were going or had gone to Washington. Talking into an Advocate tape recorder before-hand, he discussed a new sense of space in poetry, that feeling for the vast empty untouched universe of things to be felt and said. Besides the Orientals, who have always known where space is, perhaps only the Americans, with the expanse of physical space to their right and left, can strike it rich-even if their minds are just half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poetry For Galway Kinnell: Confessions, A Blessing | 12/1/1969 | See Source »

...room as a whole. But seldom are more than twenty of the sixty or so members present, so that most action taken involves the consent of no more than a third of the members. And in this particular case notice was sent to every member of the common room before-hand informing him that resolutions regarding the draft would be proposed at the next meeting. Furthermore, in reporting the actual vote we effectively disassociated any member not present from the position taken in the resolution. Larry Blum, Resident Tutor Maurice Ford, Assistant Senior Tutor Caroline Bynum, Non-Resident Tutor

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE DRAFT STAND | 3/27/1967 | See Source »

...clock were informed that the interviewers were going home. They were invited to try their luck again the next day. The girl handling the interviews was inept and apparently without experience. She asked only routine questions, already answered on the application forms which she obviously had not read before-hand...

Author: By Barbara J. Fields, | Title: Impressions of a Summer in D.C. | 10/25/1966 | See Source »

Smith officials make the event more interesting by not announcing the date before-hand. But the girls are still prepared. When the bell announcing the event tolls on the fated morning, they quickly squeeze themselves into cars, station wagons, and buses--all eager "to get there first...

Author: By Carolyn C. Simpkinson, | Title: Smith College Girls Descend on University During Annual 'Mountain Day' Migration | 10/7/1954 | See Source »

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