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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fortunately however, plans are underway to build a new sports complex that should alleviate many of the problems that now exist. The project might be realized by the time the class of '79 is ready to graduate...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Harvard Sports: Look-ins and Zig-outs | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Despite their invisibility, the problems, the committees and the students serving on them do exist. And decisions are made that affect the four years you will spend at Harvard. With this in mind it may be worthwhile to describe the more evident student committees and discuss how they work, what they do and why they have come into existence...

Author: By James Lemoyne, | Title: Students Don't Govern at Harvard | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...malfunction that sent the lab's temperature soaring to 90° at one point, the amateur aquanauts had little trouble adjusting to their watery environment, or to their spartan diet of soup, fruit, peanut butter and crackers. "Unlike the space program 15 years ago, the facilities already exist for expanded underwater research, and thus it can be done with a minimum of expense," enthused Weicker after bubbling to the surface. "Almost anyone can work down there -as my doing it proves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 18, 1975 | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

...what is hoped will be a gentle setdown near the mouth of a 2,500-mile-long canyon, perhaps the site of a former drainage basin. (Viking II's lander is targeted for an area near the planet's north polar hood, where moisture may still exist.) Instead of jet fuel, which would contaminate Mars with hydrocarbons, the landers' descent rockets are powered by purified hydrazine, a nitrogen-hydrogen compound. This, explains Richard S. Young, chief program scientist for the mission, will cause minimal pollution of the Martian environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Looking for Life on Mars | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

...proved to be an arm; within a few feet was a breastplate magnificently decorated with warriors in hand-to-hand combat. Some parts may be missing, but when the remnants are assembled, Israel will have only the second life-size bronze statue of Hadrian known to exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Emperor in the Dust | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

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