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...Even though the formal rules to the forum at first seem too detailed, when you put them all together, they construct a powerful negotiations system," Nowlis said...

Author: By Alejandra Casillas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: There's Been a Coup: Fun at Model U.N. | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Most actors, at one point or another, construct some sort of "discovery" fantasy. Spotted by an agent in a mall or in a school production, they dream of being whisked off to Broadway or Hollywood for a glamorous career on stage or screen. But not all stage success stories begin with a bang...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Dream Come True | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...courses, even before the Union was shut down for remodeling, the administration had attacked the Major's ideal of community. The Major, Who in 1901 donated the funds to build and furnish the Union, sought to construct a building where all the undergraduates, many of whom could not afford "Gold Coast" housing, could spend their days. He wanted them to have a club of their own, a non-exclusive haven designed for all students, rich and poor. In the early 1930s, the selective house system was created, and the Union was relegated to serve as the first-year dinning hall...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Parting Shot | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...group of 40 concerned neighbors met last Tuesday night at the Swedenborg Chapel located at the corner of Quincy and Kirkland Streets to protest Harvard's plans to construct a new 80,000 square foot academic building just feet behind the chapel's walls...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Neighbors Oppose Knafel | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

...push for a slave memorial to be built on the National Mall remains strong. This seems a fairly harmless gesture that might be valuable if it actually served as a balm for the historical wound. Critics point out that space on the Mall will rapidly run out if we construct a monument for every crime that western society has committed on its rise to hegemony...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Unloading 'Amistad' | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

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