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...Committee and Kirkland and Quincy Houses, who sponsored this event to improve Harvard social life. Despite the large scale of the event, the plenitude of refreshments for students, and the quality and name recognition of the band playing it, The Crimson appeared to quote only those who could find fault in this endeavor...

Author: By Michael L. Goldenberg, | Title: About the 'Big Party' | 4/10/1987 | See Source »

However, local Republican legislators, who traditionally oppose state spending, also found little fault with the bill, which will create and estimated 6000 jobs in Eastern Massachusetts...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Tunnel Money Earns Praise | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

...they have no mass. And if they traveled a bit more slowly and have mass, says Bahcall, that mass "is probably so small that the neutrino can't contribute noticeably to the problem." In other words, if the universe eventually crunches, it will almost certainly not be the neutrinos' fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Supernova! | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

Date rape sometimes occurs after the victim has taken drugs or one drink too many. Whether under the influence or not, victims frequently classify the rape as a hazy, regrettable experience that was somehow their own fault. "And because often they don't even see it as rape, they fail to seek support professionally," says Burkhart. "They are left without a way of understanding it, so they bury it, feeling guilty and ashamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: When The Date Turns into Rape | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

Harvard administrators point to this phenomenon as a failing of the two-year-old lottery system that gives freshmen lottery numbers before requiring them to submit their house "choices." It is not. The fault does not lie in the lottery system but in the computer program that matches freshmen with houses...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Multiple Choices | 3/17/1987 | See Source »

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