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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Brown and Rhode Island, the Big Green was sparked by the play of Ivy League Rookie of the Week Courtney Banghart. The freshman poured in 43 points on the week--including 24 in the loss to Rhode Island--and piled up seven rebounds, six assists, and eight steals to boot...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Harvard Stays Dominant in Ivy League | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

Ever since he first pulled on Patriots colors last summer, Glenn has been causing more than a few defensive backs to consider other lines of work. His hands are as sticky as a bank teller's. He has an acrobat's balance and explosive acceleration to boot, making him all but impossible to run down when he snags the ball. He also has a way of rising to an occasion: during the Pats' playoff-clinching 34-10 victory over the Jets last December he made seven catches. If all this sounds more like a mature player than a rookie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN UNDERDOG HAS HIS DAY | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...event's anticipated highlights, Ryou said, is an "leadership boot camp," an intensive workshop designed to strengthen campus Asian-American organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AAA Hosts Valentine's Day Conference; 1,000 Students Will Attend | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

DIED. MARIA CASARES, 74, grande dame of the French theater; of undisclosed causes; in La Vergne, France. A commanding presence, Casares took on nearly every classic female stage role, from Lady Macbeth to Medea--and played King Lear to boot. Her films include Les Enfants du Paradis, Orphee and La Lectrice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 9, 1996 | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...notable example of such an ideological transformation. Dean Joseph S. Nye disputes that his hiring reflects a conservative bent. He explains, "The reason I hired Sheila Burke is that she is a first-rate manager with practical experience in government and a graduate of the school to boot." No one would deny that Burke is qualified for the job, but the selection of such a prominent (though moderate) conservative speaks to an effort to counter-balance the left-leaning weight of the academic dean, David Ellwood, a one-time Clinton appointee...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Rightward, Ho! at the Kennedy School | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

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