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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Clinton was joined in his call by former Pennsylvanvian Senator Harris Wofford, who is currently the CEO of the Corporation for National Service, which oversees Americorps...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, | Title: Clinton Calls to Expand Americorps | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...youthful dalliances as "learning experiences." They are hardly so inconsequential. The people we meet now could be our best shots at true happiness. If, because for four years you were too lazy to attend to your studies, you were rejected from every medical school you applied to, would you call it a "learning experience?" No, you'd call it a tragic mistake with potentially catastrophic consequences for the rest of your life. If, especially at this young age, you've found one of the greats, don't let that wonderful, pristine coincidence fall victim to your immaturity, your preoccupation with...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Endpaper: The Slot-Machine of Love | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...another development issue, however, Knowles said that Campaign funding did not mean that the Faculty would build to accommodate every call for more classroom space. He instead called on the departments to use existing space more efficiently...

Author: By Jason M. Goins and Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Knowles' Annual Letter Upbeat, Addresses Size of Faculty | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...While I appreciate the desire of individual departments and units to have 'first call' on classrooms and teaching rooms that are nearby, I remain reluctant to devote new resources to building more classrooms until I am convinced that we are making the best use of those that we have," he wrote...

Author: By Jason M. Goins and Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Knowles' Annual Letter Upbeat, Addresses Size of Faculty | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

When all else fails, call the Professor of Love. Irving Singer '48, professor in the Philosophy and Linguistics Department at MIT, is academia's love czar, having published numerous books concerning the history and nature of love: love in the operas of Mozart and Beethoven, the pursuit of love, and human sexuality. Since 1958, Professor Singer has been lecturing at MIT on the philosophy of love...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: Of Life and Love | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

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