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...WELL, I WISH IT WERE A MORE dramatic story..." So begins Professor of History Laurel Thatcher Ulrich in describing the discovery of the diary that led to her Pulitzer Prize-winning book A Midwife's Tale. On the contrary, her fifteen-year journey from the discovery of eighteenth-century midwife Martha Ballard's diary to the Boston premiere of Laurie Kahn-Leavitt's film production of her story, is a tale in itself...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai and Bonnie Tsui, S | Title: Professor of History Paves Way for Fine Film | 3/6/1997 | See Source »

...this is what Harvard did on Friday and Saturday--nothing. For the first time in five years, the Crimson skaters limped home to Cambridge from this trip without so much as a moral victory to hang their hats upon, this after a total of fifteen hours on a bus and five more hours on the ice surfaces of Cheel and Appleton arenas...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Pointing | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...more fifteen-hour travelogues? Unless this team somehow finds a way to come together at just the right moment and solve its mysterious problems, problems which loom much larger than those faced by last year's team at this juncture of the season, such prospective voyages do rather seem to have nil point...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Pointing | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...argument for the center is straightforward: a multicultural student center would enhance interaction between Harvard's ethnic organizations while facilitating the dissemination of cultural awareness to the Harvard community at large. As a letter signed by more than fifteen leaders of cultural organizations and over 400 Harvard affiliates in late Oct. 1995, summed up: the creation of a multicultural student center would serve to "reaffirm Harvard's commitment to a diverse and inclusive community...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Make Space for Multicultural Student Center | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...article on plagarism on college campuses, written by Aaron R. Cohen '00 and adapted, with permission, from an article he had written for Fifteen Minutes, included an on-line e-mail poll of readers. According to this poll, 80 percent of respondents admitted to cheating, while only 19 percent of those said they had been caught...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: On-Line Magazine for Students | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

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