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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...DuBois had noted in the NAACP's Crisis magazine that President Lowell, "when asked by the NAACP to join leading Americans in denouncing lynching, did not even acknowledge the letter." And in January 1923, the New York Times and the prominent black publications Negro World, Defender, Crisis and Messenger broke the story of President Lowell's unabashed support for a policy excluding blacks from freshmen dormitories...

Author: By Lauren E. Baer, | Title: The Ku Klux Klan at Harvard | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...time and money on instead. But for all the complaints about how the bridge was a waste, a regular government boondoggle, many millions of people escaped the reality below by coming along for the ride. We got on the bridge last January (if not when the Gennifer Flowers scandal broke in 1992) and got off just days ago, with Clinton's acquittal. And aren't we a great deal closer to the 21st century...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Throw Us a Rope | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

Ciollo not only produced one of the three first place finishes, but also broke his own school record in the 500-meter with a time...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Track Overcomes Obstacles To Beat Princeton, Yale; Injuries Foil Men | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

Sophomore jumper Dora Gyorrfy captured firsts in both the high jump and triple jump. She finished at a disappointing--for her--6 feet, 1.5 inches in the high jump then broke her own school record in the triple jump with a length of 12.57 meters. Gyorrfy jumped at a level beyond the reach of her competition, with the second-place Princeton jumper...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Track Overcomes Obstacles To Beat Princeton, Yale; Injuries Foil Men | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...with Clinton headed for acquittal in the Senate, Starr's take on presidential immunity is anything but academic. Last week the New York Times reported that the independent counsel believes he has the authority to bring criminal charges against Clinton before he leaves office. The Times piece, though it broke little new ground, jarred Clinton allies: just as they were cheering the trial's end, the newspaper offered a reminder that the last word on the scandals may belong to his nemesis. "Starr sees the President as a real lawbreaker who deserves to be put in jail," says a White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Will Starr Pull the Plug? | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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