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...refused to confirm or deny the existence of an inquiry earlier this week. Reeves has declined to discuss the issue further...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Reeves Under Fir | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

...policy is not to confirm or deny the existence of an investigation unless [the subjects] have been charged," McMullin said...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: State: No Record Found of Mayor's '92 Tax Returns | 10/26/1994 | See Source »

...goal of scholarship were to confirm what beliefs about the world we held already, then many students and professors could save themselves much sweat and tears. We could transform this institution (formerly dedicated to veritas) into a giant orgy of self-congratulation. We could march through the Yard glorying in our ignorance. We could use the books in Widener as kindling in our fireplaces, and sit happily in our common rooms, secure in our righteousness...

Author: By Bruce L. Gottleib, | Title: The Devil in the Details | 10/25/1994 | See Source »

...girlfriend's dorm and will remain there until it is convenient for the assistant dean to take her to her residence. I'm told that they boy will be spoken to that evening by another dean of the school. Later on that evening, my daughter calls to confirm that she is at the dean's residence and she will be okay for the evening. She has discovered that any Harvard key such us the one she has or the one the boy has will open the outside door of that residence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From a Mother's Chronology | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

Indeed, the world has few people as brilliant as the move's inventor, William David Cole. The cards he has dropped along the way confirm his intelligence: eight straight semesters on the dean's list at Columbia College; his mastery of five languages; a sterling reputation as a teaching fellow and graduate student at Harvard University. Cole, those who worked with him say, is fascinated by ideas. And he loves literature...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: William Cole and His Fish Stories | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

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