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Most Asian students at Harvard are nearly as unfamiliar with Boston's Chinatown community as the thousands of tourists and Boston-area residents who go there each year for groceries, good food, or just to have a look around. Like other Harvard students. Asians can easily find enough classwork and campus activities to keep them busy in Cambridge. But a small group working through Harvard's Phillips Brooks House (PBH) have opted to involve themselves in a neighborhood whose problems often go unnoticed by outsiders...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Learning While Teaching | 11/4/1982 | See Source »

...memorable Saturday night sums up the two sides of his personality. Driving back from a Wellesley sorority with three Kirkland House buddies, Klingensmith passed out in the back seat of the car. "These guys were hungry, so they drove down to Chinatown, and parked in the Combat Zone at 4 a.m. I was too drunk to move, so I spent an hour in the back seat of the car. I remember being taken home, and helped up the E-entry steps. Miraculously, I woke up at 10, took a shower, and went to church. I was still drunk. It wasn...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Him and His Calvinism | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...program will serve the neighborhoods of Roxbury, South Boston, Dorchester, East Boston, South End: Allston, Jamaica Plain and possibly Chinatown, Siegrist added...

Author: By Lavea Brachman, | Title: Business School Students Offer Help In Preparing Tax Forms | 3/2/1982 | See Source »

...Chinatown (1974) d. Roman Polanski (Oscar nominee; best actor, NY Film Critics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Films of Jack Nicholson | 11/12/1981 | See Source »

...whole effort has been guided by Hollywood Producer Robert Evans, 51 (The Godfather, Chinatown and Popeye). Evans has never worked in TV before. But then, he has never faced so special a challenge. In July 1980 Evans pleaded guilty in a New York federal court to agreeing to buy 5 oz. of cocaine for $19,000. Judge Vincent Broderick deferred judgment, offering Evans a chance to wipe his record clean after a year's probation. In return, said Broderick, "I want you to use your unique talents where others have failed in this horrible thing of drug abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Get High on Yourself | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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