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Today, in the midst of a dismal season, with Harvard football 1-8 and winless in the Ivy League, many are still waiting for a sign that things are moving in the right direction...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod and Victoria E. M. cain, S | Title: Building Crimson Athletic Hopes | 11/14/1995 | See Source »

...Crimson has Penn and Yale left on its schedule, which means that it still has time to salvage some Ivy League face in this dismal season. Someone said that after Brown's loss that Harvard isn't even playing for pride anymore, that's simply not true. Pride is all the Crimson has left...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: 'I'm Responsible' | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

Despite tales of dismal job markets and endless rat races, most college seniors are actually quite optimistic about their future financial outlook, a new Gallup poll reported this week...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Seniors See Big Bucks On Horizon | 11/4/1995 | See Source »

Griffin punted seven times for 266 yards and a 38-yard average in dismal weather conditions. Dartmouth was only able to return five of his booming kicks, and even then only for minimal yardage--the Big Green averaged less than four yards per return, thanks in large part to two excellent open-field tackles by junior cornerback Matt Bradley...

Author: By Ed Perez-giz, | Title: Special Teams Really Special | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...middle class. Today the figure is closer to 60%. But the same years have seen a disappearance of the well-paid manufacturing jobs that pulled blue-collar workers, black and white alike, into prosperity. Good jobs now require skills that schools in poor neighborhoods do an ever more dismal job of teaching. And the white fear of a black underclass fosters the kind of racism that constantly puts even the black middle class on the defensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MILLION MAN MARCH: I, TOO, SING AMERICA. | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

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