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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...best of our knowledge, it doesn't even exist," says John S. Weissman '88, roommate of Daniel Wright '88, who is listed as the contact person for the club. Weissman says that although the club has gotten Wright invited to a number of Undergraduate Council parties, neither he nor Wright knows quite what the club is supposed to be or how it came to be included--with Wright's name--on the official list of student groups...

Author: By Heather R. Mcleod, | Title: Clubs Cater to a School of Joiners | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...River did not even exist until 1905, when the flooding Colorado River dug a new channel that arched south of Mexicali, Mexico, then back north into California. But it has made up for lost time. Says Gruenberg: "It's the most polluted water in California, and perhaps in the U.S." The Colorado connection has long since dried up, but a 75-mile river still flows, carrying its poisonous flotsam into California's bountiful Imperial Valley, past lettuce and cotton fields, and finally emptying into the Salton Sea, a popular fishing and swimming site near Palm Springs. Fishermen and residents alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dead Cats, Toxins and Typhoid | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

According to Nordhaus' article, "shuttle bus riders faced confusion and chaos" when the new schedule took effect before the Undergraduate Council could circulate schedules. As a Quad resident and shuttle bus passenger, I observed no chaos and little confusion; any confusion which did exist has already been ameliorated by the Council's distribution of schedules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shuttle | 4/16/1987 | See Source »

...bewildering crosscurrents in American attitudes toward Japan, its products and trade policies. As reflected in polls and interviews by TIME correspondents across the country, those attitudes are a strange mixture of admiration, envy, resentment touched now and then by fear, and no little confusion. Protectionist sentiment does exist, but it is rarely voiced with much passion. And the sharpest criticisms of Tokyo's "unfair" trade policies are likely to be mixed with equally unsparing criticism -- sometimes from the same person -- of Americans for being less energetic and skillful than the ubiquitous Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mix of Admiration, Envy and Anger | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard and Yale, and to a lesser degree, at Princeton, exist the only patriarchal systems. These systems provide meals for the overwhelming majority of students and ensure that most of them live with, and to some extent work and play with a certain group of peers for most of their college career...

Author: By John P. Stanley, | Title: Be It Ever So Humble, There's No Place... | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

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