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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would be a shame to exempt a student out of a language requirement because of what one did in high school and not follow through with immersing yourself in that culture," Nagy says...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: Professors Debate Strengthening Language Requirement | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...real estate taxes are paid on only 17 percent of Harvard's 7.2 million square feet. The rest is tax exempt...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: Total Assets | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...researching a drug for a major pharmaceutical company, is that really a tax exempt activity?" he asks, referring to corporate-funded research performed on not-for-profit land...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: Total Assets | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Ours was a period of great unrest. The Vietnam War was raging and students actively protested against it. We privileged, draft-exempt university students were about to be subject to conscription through a lottery system based on one's date of birth. Many campuses experienced skirmishes between students, the administration and police. Harvard, Columbia, Cornell and Kent State were prominent among them...

Author: By Kenneth E. Reeves, | Title: REMEMBERING 1972: LOOKING BACK ON HARVARD | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...freedom to be myself and to try to take smart steps toward adulthood. I knew that I was black and gay. I found that true love might not fit the racial ideology of the dining-hall groupings. I spent far too much time trying to figure out how to exempt the good white people while trying to assure the eternal damnation of the bad white people. I went from the Harvard Glee Club, Christ Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Chaplaincy to the Kuumba Singers, St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church and then thought that I should have applied to Morehouse...

Author: By Kenneth E. Reeves, | Title: REMEMBERING 1972: LOOKING BACK ON HARVARD | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

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