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...Aristotelian balance. There was a beginning, in the late 1940s, when the white minority government instituted apartheid, a crazy quilt of laws designed to restrict, presumably forever, the freedoms and aspirations of a black majority. The middle, the escalating restiveness and violence provoked by a system too rigid to bend, is now. And surely an end, whether it be awful or awesome, must come. Unlike such interminably troubled spots as Northern Ireland or the Middle East, South Africa generates each day one of the oldest questions to capture human attention: What will happen next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life in The Territory of Exile A SPORT OF NATURE | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

Harvard men's fencer Jim O'Neill captured the individual epee fencing championship last week at the NCAA championships held in South Bend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHT | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard women's fencing finished in 10th place in the NCAA women's fencing championships held this weekend in South Bend...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Sports Wrap | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

Junior Jim O'Neill captured the individual epee fencing title yesterday at the NCAA Championship held in South Bend Ind. His first-place finish made him the first Harvard athlete to garner a national individual championship, since pole vaulter Geoff Stiles nabbed the gold...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: O'Neill Snares Gold | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

...whether legal or illegal, are part of the game. The line between the kings of financial shenanigans that are legal and those that aren't is arbitrary. Many graduates of another professional school, the one located just behind Littauer, will spend their careers thinking up ways for investors to bend...

Author: By John M. Glazer, | Title: Teaching Ethics | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

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