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Harvard boasts extensive technical ability in its outside players, who can beat almost any defender in the league one-on-one. The Crimson will look for big games from Ashley Berman, Beth Zotter, Meredith Stewart, Stauffer, Naomi Miller, Colleen Moore and Gina Foster...

Author: By Haley Steele, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Not Looking Past Central Conn. St. | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...Amount spent for a psychological analysis of evidence relating to the suicide of Vince Foster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 9, 1998 | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...this vast reservoir of alienated, alternatively minded youth will try to wrest political power from those old-fashioned enough to notice Election Day. They might unite in resistance if cultural warriors like William Bennett and Joseph Lieberman, who regularly denounce obscenity and bad attitudes in pop culture, were to foster some repressive legislation. (Imagine the headlines: HIP-HOP AND HEAVY METAL BANNED! SOUTH PARK CREATORS IMPRISONED!) But the revolutionists who would bring these skeptical tribes together would have to be able to combine political activism with an irony as thick as David Letterman's. They would have to avoid simplistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Counterculture | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Thank you, TIME, for getting it right in your articles on how to make a better student [SPECIAL REPORT, Oct. 19]. As an educator, I'm sure I speak for others in my profession in saying parents who emphasize and foster learning at home ultimately have kids who perform at a higher level in class. School systems have been trying to get that message out for years. Imagine, excellent teachers working with students who have a drive and desire to learn. Utopia! CHARLES SWECKER Valley Head, W.Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 9, 1998 | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Historians have long debated whether THOMAS JEFFERSON had a sexual relationship with one of his slaves, SALLY HEMINGS. Now we have an answer. Retired pathologist EUGENE FOSTER collected blood samples from 14 men, black and white, who claim to be descended from Jefferson. The distinctive, largely unchanging Y (male) chromosomes of Jefferson's white descendants, Foster writes in this week's Nature, almost precisely match those of descendants of Hemings' last son ESTON, who was born at Monticello in 1808. They do not match those of her first son, long thought to be Jefferson's, or those of Jefferson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Annals Of Slavery | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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