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...what Gilligan said shouldn't detract from the excitement at Bright where Melrose played the role of unlikely hero. Bright rocked. Bright rolled. Its new cult figure celebrated on the ice. The relationship is not so strange anymore...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: A Thorny Rose Nets a Sweet Goal | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

Professors at Harvard and elsewhere have long been criticized for moonlighting in other jobs such as consulting that detract from their campus responsibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Cuts | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

...Nothing is going to detract from the disappointment of the year," Peterson says. "But that disappointment can be put on hold, at least for [Yale week]. The alumni interest, the tradition--it's just a great Game...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Sack Master Bears Season Disaster | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

However, benefit ball coordinator Grace K. Won '89 said she thought the ball went "very well" and that the closing down of the bar did not detract from the event. "CityStep is a good cause, people were there for a good reason, and we put on a really good party. People were psyched for it anyway," Won said, She added that non-alcoholic drinks were available throughout the evening...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Citystep Bar Closed Early Due to Illness | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...proposals for the student center are facilities which the houses either are or should be offering--namely, grills, rehearsal space, common rooms and an atmosphere in which students can interact with faculty without feeling self-conscious. Setting up a student center would merely detract from the camaraderie and community spirit which the houses should foster. Instead of designing an inadequate, poorly-planned "student center," the University should try to revive the neglected house system...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Student Center at Home | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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