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...violent crime in Cambridge decreased dramatically in 1994, and again in 1995, exceeding the nationwide downward trend in crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beneath Its Ivy, Cambridge Can Still Be a Dangerous Place | 5/10/1996 | See Source »

...struggles to pay the bills while trying to make it in the acting world of New York City. Her main problem is that she does not want to take her clothes off, a scruple which is mocked by her agent and her acting teacher. Girl 6's life spirals downward as her numerous odd jobs as a movie extra, a club bartender, and a pamphlet distributor begin to jar her sensibilities. She finally gains a semblance of control in her life when she creates Lovely, her favorite phone sex persona...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee's 'Girl' Has Gotta Have It | 4/4/1996 | See Source »

Though only 20 percent of adults are college-educated, the number of students who come from families with no college background has hovered around 10 percent. This is after a long term downward trend which had started at least since 1974, when Dean L. Fred Jewett '57 wrote, "Unless we can take corrective actions the increasing economic stratification of our applicant pool will inevitably affect overall class quality as well as the goals of diversity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glossy Brochure Diversity | 4/3/1996 | See Source »

...whereas the George Washington loss seemed to send Harvard into a downward spiral, the heart-breaker against Cornell ended up being the team's last loss of the regular season...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: End of the Road for W. Cagers | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

Sunday, December 3, one second may have caused the downfall of the Harvard women's hockey team. Leading St. Lawrence by a one with just a second to play, the Crimson surrendered a game-tying goal that sent the contest into overtime and Harvard's season into a downward spiral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hockey Endures Difficult Season | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

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