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ROTC first became a campus issue in the 1960s, when students and faculty called the program "anti-democratic and anti-civil-libertarian." Faculty resolutions abolished Harvard's ROTC programs in 1969. The University tempered its stance in 1979, however, and established its cur- rent policy which allows students to takenon-credit classes...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, | Title: ROTC Gets Reprieve | 2/16/1994 | See Source »

Greg A. Johnson '72, executive director of Phillips Brooks House (PBH), said he would like to see the national service program include PBH and similar college groups that offer public service works, something not specifically outlined in the cur-rent bill...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: $1.5 Billion Service Bill Passes Senate | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

Ellwood, a professor at the Kennedy School since 1980, is the author of "Poor support: Poverty in the American Family." In the book, Ellwood proposes to replace the cur- rent welfare system with efforts to encourage work and responsibility...

Author: By Rodolfo J. Fernandez, | Title: Clinton May Tap Ellwood, Bane | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

Mary Yuhfil, a respected Asian American journalist, was referred to as a "yellow cur" and a "slant-eyed bitch" by Jimmy Breslin, a colleague...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pay Attention to Anti-Asian Hate Crimes | 3/17/1992 | See Source »

...face in coffee shops while passing through Northwestern timber towns, the local people just stare and glare. Many of them recognize him from homemade wanted posters hung in sawmills or have seen his name on banners with slogans like KISS MY AX, ANDY. Lumberjacks deride Kerr as Andy Cur or Andy Cull (a term for a worthless log). And after putting away a few beers, some loggers have even called him from tavern telephones with death threats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Terrorist in A White Collar | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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