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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard University and the Undergraduate Council have both committed themselves to ending discrimination on the basis of race, sex or sexual orientation. How can either body consider officially condoning a student organization which so blatantly violates these principles? Reinstating ROTC is tantamount to restoring University ties to the final clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC and the Council | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

However, disagreement over whether to oppose ROTC solely on the grounds of homophobia or to take a stand on broader issues relating to the military prompted the activists to vote down by a two-to-one margin a proposal to demonstrate today. But they agreed to hold an open meeting...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Activist Response Planned | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

No combination of innovations, inventions or timely hints will restore the American household to its imagined bygone tranquillity. Only a dramatic change in both attitudes and economics would offer a genuine respite. And, anyway, ! who hasn't felt the exhilaration of running this race, which many might actually miss if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: How America Has Run Out of Time | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

The extent to which dolphins were used in the war is classified information, but rumors persist that they killed enemy divers. Point Mugu veterans consider it more probable that the animals helped capture divers alive for interrogation. Upon realizing what the dolphins' mission would be, some of the trainers begged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature: These Guards Just Love Fish | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Such is the spirit that moves former U.S. Senator and current Head of the Massachusetts Board of Regents of Higher Education Paul Tsongas to consider pushing for a referendum, which would be on the state ballot in November 1990, requiring Massachusetts to set aside 7 percent of its annual budget...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Staking the Claim for Education | 4/22/1989 | See Source »

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