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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What can you say about a 9-0 match? Harvard was perfect. The Crimson didn't break a sweat. It was just another match. It wasn't even a match...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Crush Williams; Shutout is 72nd Straight Win | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...should be surprised that Harvard Real Estate had the old Gulf station on Mass. Ave. torn down during Christmas break, when opponents of the University's plans for a hotel there were not around to protest. Harvard pulled the same stunt in 1955, when it demolished Shady Hill, the much-loved old Norton mansion, during summer vacation. What astonishes me is the crassness with which the University thinks it can bulldoze informed and heartfelt reservations about its plans--reservations based on crucial issues of the urban environment, student and faculty working conditions, and the purpose of the University...

Author: By M. DAVID Samson, | Title: Hotels | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

BOSTON--Students at some of the state's 29 colleges and universities returning from winter break this month are likely to find themselves saddled with an unwelcome gift--a bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass. Students Dunned $100 | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...teacher and all your students were flunking, you just can't say your students were bad students. If you're a doctor and your patients keep dying, they weren't all terminal."--Harvard men's basketball Coach Peter Roby after Harvard dropped three games on the road over winter break...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: NCAA May Swipe Bids From Weak Conferences | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...Brazil's major cities last November, the left posed a credible political threat to the government of President Jose Sarney. With nearly a dozen Latin American debtor nations scheduled to hold presidential elections in the next two years, some populist candidates lure voters with promises of radical solutions to break the debt squeeze. Unless the region's scarce capital can be shifted away from foreign- debt payment back into economic growth, the frail bloom of democracy could wither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America Sounding the Alarm: Debt-Threatened Democracies | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

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