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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...literature concentration recently placed aquarter-page advertisement in The Crimson,encouraging first-years to drop by its offices topick up application forms and ask questions or toattend an open house "for dessert and a chance tolearn more about the concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Under The Gun: Choosing A Field | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

Birtwell, meanwhile, rolled, getting a season-best nine strikeouts, mixing a two-seam fastball, a four-seamer and a slider to drop opponents' batting average against to a paltry...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Beats up on Big Red | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

California Regent Ward Connerly strongly defended the state's abolition of racial preferences last night, a little more than a week after the first wave of admissions statistics revealed a significant drop in minority attendance at several prestigious state universities...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: California Regent Defends Prop. 209 | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

They show that nearly 14 percent fewer NativeAmerican, Hispanic and black applicants wereadmitted to the state's nine public universitiesthis year. Some campuses, including Berkeley, sawmore than a 50 percent drop in black admissions...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: California Regent Defends Prop. 209 | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...Unfortunately, says Kluger, "that's long enough to evolve, but not nearly enough to get off Titan." Maybe we could drop off a probe, and leave instructions on the dashboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Titan: Waiting for the Sun | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

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