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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...February, after consulting its attorneys, the University of Lowell announced that it would drop charges against the student editors. Apparently, the cartoon's racial insensitivity did not outweigh the students' right to publish as they saw fit. Or perhaps the administration just lost its nerve. In the current climate the Connector staff should greet this triumph of sound judgment with relief...

Author: By Paul Tarr, | Title: Race, Rats and political Cartoons | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

Such tangled feelings about the risks and rewards of nuclear power fit a worldwide pattern. In March the governments of Britain, France, Germany and Belgium -- Europe's largest users of nuclear energy -- jointly reaffirmed their commitment to the atom and pledged to cooperate in the development of new reactors. Yet while the statement recognized "the environmental ^ benefits" of nuclear power and noted that it provides "one appropriate response to the challenges now confronting the entire planet," the signers warned that future development of atomic energy "must take place in conditions of optimum safety, ensuring the best possible protection both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Power: Time to Choose | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...upon closer inspection, it's obvious that they don't quite fit the mold. On the front, in between the "D" for "Department" and "A" for "Athletics," there is a large "K" where an "H" would normally appear. And on the back, "Let's Just Stop Pretending...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Changing House Character | 4/23/1991 | See Source »

...called NGC 6240. Perhaps it is a black hole, a concentration of matter so dense that not even light can escape its powerful gravity. If so, it is more massive by far than any black hole ever detected. Or it may be something so bizarre that it does not fit into existing theories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mystery of The Cosmic Monster | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

...voted funds to student groups engaged in politics and even lobbying. The student government was indignant at this unprecedented abrogation of its sovereign prerogatives. The Daily Princetonian condemned Rudenstine and urged undergraduates "to strongly object to this limitation of [student government] authority to use activities money as students see fit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rudenstine No Friend of Student Rights | 4/16/1991 | See Source »

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