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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...protest directed against the return of a faculty member is almost certain to raise the familiar issue of academic freedom. But academic freedom is not the point. We do not single out Huntington for his thoughts, but for his deeds...

Author: By Jeff Mayersohn and Allan Mui, S | Title: A Return to Protest | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

Fighting back, Nicaragua's longtime dictator last week declared martial law, a familiar tactic of troubled governments (see page 40). Somoza instructed his tough, 8,100-member National Guard to destroy the rebel forces and end the uprising. Guard units set out to rescue the embattled towns; in the south at Sapoá and Peña Blanca, they also violated the Costa Rican border in hot pursuit of Sandinistas. After a week of steady fighting, the conflict had taken on the proportions of a bloodbath, and U.S. diplomats met hastily with the government to speed the evacuation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Revolution of the Scarves | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...Dillon Field House. Mr. Hockey's quarters don't have any windows. Maybe he's claustrophobic in addition to his Crimsonphobia...The Journal suggested that shuttle buses be used for Harvard hockey faithful planning to make the pilgramage to BU's Walter Brown Arena this winter...Couple of very familiar faces in the Class of '78 have nailed down assistant coaching jobs. Squash wizard Mark Panarese will help Dave Fish while Corey Wynn takes a sabbatical. Suki Magraw is set to assist with Bob Scalise and his women's soccer stalwarts. Meanwhile, Brian Petrovek, who had an abortive pro career...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Curry Eyes Giant Catch | 9/20/1978 | See Source »

Boston City Council President Lawrence S. DiCara '71, Crane's principal opponent in the primary, is a familiar figure on the local scene, though less well-known to voters elsewhere in the state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Primaries: A Glance at the Candidates | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...reasoning for being in the theater now, as opposed to journalism, with which he is certainly more familiar, seems simple: "It's a kind of high you don't get in journalism... and ultimately it's some kind of high you're after...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: The Critic On Stage | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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