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...most of the season, the defense was more of a speed bump: it allowed 36, 31, 31, 31, 30 and 21 points in Harvard's six losses before the Crimson's 29-19 victory over Brown. (Holding Brown to 19 points is no great feat in itself, but it's good for the stat sheet...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gridders' Bending 'D' Did Not Break | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...Bump, Baby: Harvard's draw with Penn last weekend ousted the Quakers from the national rankings. With Penn's departure, Brown moved up one position and Princeton shot to the 16th-ranking, the highest of any Ivy teams this season...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Terrier Thursday: Twinbill for Crimson | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

...Charles Weingarten, chief of medicine at University Health Services, says cold season has arrived right on schedule. "There's a usual bump in incidents of people with viral respiratory infections in late September, when students are getting adjusted to school," he says...

Author: By Daria E. Lidsky, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Chilly Fall Unleashes Sniffles | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...given." During her sophomore year, she fell in love with a woman. She had subsequent lesbian liaisons but remained attracted to men. "I thought bisexuality was a phase I was going through before joining the lesbian community," recalls Listerud, now 29 and living in Chicago. But then, she would "bump into a guy in the cafeteria who was really cute or get a crush on a guy. Finally, it was like a little light bulb went off. I thought maybe bisexuality is real. I was absolutely terrified. It was undesirable; it was not politically correct. I was sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bisexuality What Is It? | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

With Clinton's apparent bump in the polls stemming at least partly from several weeks of bad press for both Bush and Perot, the Arkansas Governor prudently stuck to his low-profile strategy. He concentrated instead on choosing a running mate and seemed to be narrowing his focus to two well- respected Capitol Hill veterans: Tennessee Senator Al Gore, who has strong defense and environment credentials, and Indiana's veteran Congressman Lee Hamilton, a foreign policy expert regarded as one of the House of Representatives' wisest heads. If the job goes to either man instead of an upstart newcomer like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Bush Losing the Numbers Game? | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

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