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...even one focusing on the psychology of religion. Harvard disdainfully dismisses objections as mere attempts to "avoid requirements." But whose requirements are they? Certainly Harvard should not assume that one set of guidelines, ostensibly established to meet students' educational needs, will suit everyone perfectly. The Faculty's unwillingness to entertain suggestions for change indicates Harvard's blanket assumption that no student's alternative will be as academically sound...

Author: By Jenny Springer, | Title: The Beaten Track | 3/2/1983 | See Source »

Eight teams will complete in the first round of playoffs Friday and Saturday Providence the top seed will host the eight seed, while second-seeded Harvard will entertain the seventh-ranked entrant. The sixth travels to the third, while the fifth visits the fourth. The first round will consist of two games at each site and if a series is tied after the second game, a 10-minute tie breaker will determine the winner. After one 10-minute period the contest for a second round berth will be a sudden death overtime. A series will not be decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Play off Picture | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

...alternatives hi order to get their views." A strong message from the allies, say White House sources, could prompt the U.S. to re-examine its missile position. "We have tabled a very good proposal," said Bush of the zero option, but he added that Washington was prepared to entertain new suggestions from the Soviets that "will reduce the threat to the lowest possible level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Listening to the Allies | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

Describing his choice of subject matter, Lear said that he simply aimed to entertain the largest possible audience by writing about topics that interested him. "Audiences do laugh the hardest when they care, and when they care, they'll also cry," he said...

Author: By Stuart A. Anfang, | Title: TV Producer Lear Comes to Harvard | 2/5/1983 | See Source »

...your tribute to a man whom I have known as a student, a colleague, and a friend for a quarter of a century. Joe Fletcher was, without exception, the most brilliant student whom I ever taught at Harvard. Those of us who have devoted our lives to teaching always entertain the hope that we shall live to see our students go beyond ourselves in their achievements. I can truly say this of Joe Fletcher. Although my retirement--mandated by the system--was involuntary, I withdrew from my teaching after thirty-nine years of service to a great University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fitting Tribute | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

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