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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Speaking before the council recently, Professor of Law Alan Dershowitz offered a broad critique of the clubs. "Where did they [final club members] learn that it's more comfortable to be with only males, to be with only Christians, to be with only whites?" he asked. "At Harvard. The time has come for Harvard students to say that this wrong." This is not a question of the male members' right to associate, but a question of whether females, Blacks, and others, can be denied this right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Right of Dissociation | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...renovated PTL cannot afford to take any chances with their images. As the Bakkers' escapades showed, the sins of one preacher will be laid upon another. Swaggart's downfall will add to the broad-brush contempt that many are heaping on the evangelical and Pentecostalist religions, even though the video brigade is but a small part of these movements. It was ironical that a Broadway-bound play, based on Elmer Gantry, opened in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Now It's Jimmy's Turn | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Current special concentrations range from Neurolinguistics--a tightly focused plan of study--broad fields like Theatre Arts or Latin American Studies. But all of the have-it-your-way study plans share one characteristic. They cannot now be accommodated by Harvard's 40-odd established undergraduate concentrations...

Author: By Anne F. Palmer, | Title: The Road Less Traveled By | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

...money raised by this fast will go towards further development of a particular type of plow, the "broad bed maker," which is especially effective in parts of Ethiopia, said OXFAM Program Representative for the Horn of Africa Robert L. Buchanan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Give Up Meals To End African Hunger | 3/1/1988 | See Source »

...Democrat trying to shuck that liberal image is Al Gore of Tennessee, who seeks a broad coalition in the political center. A fellow Senator, Paul Simon, argues that despite his record as an old-fashioned liberal, he has always attracted Republican votes in his home state of Illinois. TIME's poll had bad news for both. Among all registered voters, they scored close to the top of the "would not vote for" category, with 65% each. Republicans found them even less attractive (73% saying no to Gore, 71% to Simon), and registered Democrats gave them an identical vote of least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Electability Test | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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