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Dates: during 1990-1999
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They haven't been to their first class and have barely sampled the fine cuisine of Annenberg Hall, but a group of freshmen football players already has a good chance of seeing some playing time in tomorrow's season opener against Columbia...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Freshmen Have Chance to Make Difference Right Away | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

Vernon, the son of Jewish immigrants to New York City from Russia, studied at the College of the City of New York, where he earned his B.A. cum laude in 1933. He received a Ph.D. in economics from Columbia University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Scholar Vernon Dies at Age 85 | 9/15/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson plays a non-league game against UNH on Friday before opening its Ivy schedule on Sunday against Columbia. The Crimson finished tied for second in the Ivy last season at 5-2, behind perennial national powerhouse Princeton, which was undefeated in league play...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Sweeps Opening Weekend | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...street from each other. While both theaters claim to make a profit, neither is happy. Apparently, though, the rest of the industry hasn't learned its lesson: developers in Chicago are building two neighboring theaters in a similar face-off. Says Jeff Blake, president of worldwide distribution at Columbia Pictures: "Building screens at $1 million each and closing theaters that aren't fully amortized has to hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Theater Very Near You | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...race. Beyond that, the very concept of intelligence is slippery. It involves many qualities--some of them elusive, like creativity, others more clear-cut like the ability to solve problems. "This is a very important study," says Eric Kandel, of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at Columbia University, but he goes on to sound a polite note of caution. "Intelligence involves many genes, many features," he adds. "There are many things that go into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart Genes? | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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