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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...profit organization, run by the students of Eliot House, sends its proceeds to the Jimmy Fund, a branch of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute founded in 1948 to support efforts to eradicate cancer. The fund-raiser has raised over $2 million since it was first held...

Author: By Kristin L. Rakowski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Champion Skaters Flock to 30th 'Evening' | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...water fountain and strolled onto the football field for practice. But the sideline chatter at this suburban campus outside Sacramento, Calif., was anything but casual. Over the summer Center High School's onetime journalism teacher, baseball coach and enthusiastic gridiron announcer had changed from David Warfield to Dana Rivers--and lost her job as a result. Even the jocks were in shock. "He? She? Whatever!" said Fidel Ramos, a hefty linebacker. "They shouldn't fire her." Sophomore Kevin Owen agreed: "It's not his fault he has a disease." And Gentry Stroud, a 16-year-old basketball star, lamented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He? She? Whatever! | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...says. "But it is a tragic lesson if I am burned at the stake for who I really am." Now teachers are pitted against administrators, and children against parents. Some colleagues pooled to buy Rivers a $50 gift certificate from a dress shop, but others are "tired of the Dana Rivers Show," says art teacher Marc Allaman. Still, Allaman defends Rivers' "First Amendment right to answer questions from students honestly." At one school-board meeting, Nancy Mackarness, an evangelical Christian, complained it was inappropriate for Rivers to have discussed her sex change with Mackarness' 16-year-old daughter Lindsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He? She? Whatever! | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Over the course of the year, sophomore midfielder Roger Buttles and attackman Dana Sprong, as well as juniors Geoffrey Watson and Lawson DeVries emerged as the team's top scoring threats...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lax Struggles to Replace Graduates, Staggers to 3-10 | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...Ethan's been an excellent captain," sophomore attackman Dana Sprong said. "He's played through nagging injuries and has always been there...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lax Struggles to Replace Graduates, Staggers to 3-10 | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

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