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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...offended by Charles Kurzman's editorial "Pointing the Big Finger" (Crimson, April 7). Kurzman resorts to hackneyed stereotypes and worn half-truths in order to paint an unfavorable picture of athletes at this University. In launching his diatribe, he merely succeeds in demonstrating that he is not in the least familiar with Harvard athletics, its athletes or the process by which they are recruited. A look at Kurzman's editorial will illuminate its inherent deficiencies as a piece of responsible writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Detracting From Athletes' Reputation | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...both a die-hard Harvard hockey fan, and a critic of Harvard mystique, I was disturbed by Charles T. Kurzman's column, "Pointing the Big Finger" (Crimson, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Highlight of the Year | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...instead of swim because "not only is running not cold, but I won't drown if I should stop suddenly"; another woman, traveling in Latin America, is dazzled by the profusion of rich colors but daydreams about the frail hands of her dying mother: "I traced with my finger the huge, adult bones, the fascinating veins that crossed it like mysterious rivers; I fitted my attention exactly to the ridgings of her knuckles, the wedding ring, her pale, flat nails." Not a false note sounds in these recordings of sorrow and sudden grace. Deborah Eisenberg's characters are a unique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 14, 1986 | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...class marshals to court unless they turn over $357,500 per mommy and daddy. But then the Undergraduate Council passes a motion impounding the $50 million for construction of a 37-story headquarters in Boston's financial district, complete with new furniture and a 60-foot, all-gold Big Finger statue in front...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: A Top of the Class Act? | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

...sitted down and, like, all my buddies were talkin real loud and fast, like they were excited or mad or somethin. "Did you see the article `Pointing the Big Finger' in the Crimson?" someone asked me. Great, another story about are great hockey season...

Author: By Grant Blair, | Title: Don't Point the Finger at Me | 4/8/1986 | See Source »

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