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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That's not to say that the pre-break, weekend sweep of Penn and Princeton wasn't big. It was. It's just that each weekend until the Crimson either clinches or is eliminated gets bigger...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Set to Guard Ivy Lead | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

Rambo at Harvard. In the arts at Harvard. Harvard as a cultural sanction for Rambo mercilessly outdoes anything that Stallone's Hollywood imagination could have come up with. Rambo, and whatever he/it means for America could never be bigger than he is now--projected on the Veritas screen...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: The Theatricals' Hasty Choice | 1/30/1986 | See Source »

...only hope and trust--and I do--that the University has a conscience bigger than many around here give it credit for. The way to evoke change--even if it is glacial in pace--is not through violence and building takeovers, not through continuously putting the University on the defensive...

Author: By President - and Jeffrey A. Zucker, S | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

Professor of Mathematics Benedict H. Gross, who defected from Brown last year, said the prospect of a bigger paycheck was not the reason. "Harvard pays more, but the cost of living in Cambridge--especially for housing--is much more than it is in Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Be a Harvard Professor: You'll Earn Big Bucks | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

Insider trading is about the only aspect of the merger marathon that bothers the Reagan Justice Department. Just a decade ago, a proposed joining of two leviathans like GE and RCA would have drawn an immediate challenge. But under the benign gaze of the Reagan White House, bigger most often means better. Charles Rule, Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the antitrust division, notes that recent years have brought "a sea change in public opinion regarding the costs and benefits of regulation," including antitrust laws. Says Rule: "After years of experience with the Great Society, we discovered that more Government doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Make a Deal | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

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