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Another headline, "Undergraduates, Too Precariously Civilian, Drill, Prepare To Enter into Armed Services" voices the enormous changes in perspective experienced by the Class...

Author: By Judith E. Dutton, | Title: Extra! Extra! Harvard Service News Replaces The Crimson | 6/8/1993 | See Source »

...point a teacher decreed that parents had to sign off on their children's tests to prove that the scores had been duly brought home and inspected. The drill called for the parents to write "I saw this" on the test sheets. Not everyone wanted to attempt this particular hurdle, and her pals turned to Masako, a good choice since she already had superior penmanship. "I saw this," she wrote confidently on their papers, until someone in the class squealed. In the dustup that followed, Owada spoke out, saying each student should choose whether to reveal her scores. Recalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masako Owada: Japan's 21st Century Princess | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

Sparked by freshman Amy Reinhard's double, the Crimson scored two runs in the second game--but were defeated after Tiger pitcher Kaeren Drill retired nine straight batters and ended the game with a double play...

Author: By Mohammed N. Khan and Aimee C. Pease, S | Title: Softball 2-2 Against Princeton, UMass | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...promises to give up. "No one at our place is holding his breath," says FBI special agent Dick Swensen. Instead the FBI is continuing its psychological warfare. At all hours, agents blast harrowing noises out of loudspeakers -- the squeals of rabbits being slaughtered, the whine of a dentist's drill, the thunder of locomotives -- presumably in the hope that the Davidians might yield just to get some peace and quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Branch Davidians: The End Is Near? | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...done for the freshman heavies," said freshman Terran Senftleben, who rows in the fifth seat. "Hopefully, this loss is what we need to pull ourselves together for the rest of the season. It's no one's fault but our own, so we need to work hard and drill, drill, drill all the time...

Author: By Ahmad Atwan, | Title: Brown Shocks Harvard Heavies With Course-Record Time | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

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