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...admission to Gina Grant, when it was discovered that she had murdered her mother; Harvard was oftentimes cast as not trusting in the juvenile justice system to reform offenders, hypocritically defending the system but doing nothing to practice what it preached. A helicopter crashed into a University boathouse. A freak virus sent hundreds of freshman to UHS. Harvard Medical School Professor John Mack claimed that aliens from outer space were kidnapping and sexually abusing humans. Harvard Law School Professor Alan Dershowitz joined the O.J. Simpson circus as part of the defense team...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Harvard's Annus Horribilis | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...social problems that have become iconographic media buzzwords for all of us--AIDS, drug abuse, violent crime--are now intermingled and tainted by the perversity and appetite for sensationalism that characterize mass media's "news magazine" shows, talk show-freak show circuses and even print media. An entire industry of grotesque entertainment glorifies radical hedonism and an utter lack of respect for others. All of this alienates the individual from his human context, exacerbating the sense of removal from reality that infects so many young people...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Harvard's Annus Horribilis | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...disappointing year in a lot of ways," Harvard coach Frank Haggerty said. "We came in with high expectations only to have them go down with a number of freak injuries. We were hurting all fall...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: H-Y-P Win Highlights W. Harriers' Year | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...well as extensive interviews, though with an aggressively prodefense point of view. The film begins with the initial allegations leveled against McMartin's pasty-faced grandson Ray Buckey (Henry Thomas) by a mother later diagnosed as schizophrenic. Judy Johnson, portrayed in the film by Roberta Bassin as a dazed freak, insists that Buckey sodomized her 2 1/2-year-old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: CHRONICLE OF A WITCH HUNT | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

...most à propos selection for an early morning snack. Of course you've been there for coffee and smokes 'round midnight, but at four or five a.m., nothing can beat a grilled cheese and tomato. (Note that if you take sugar with your coffee, you're a freak, though the pleasant help there won't let you know that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 5/19/1995 | See Source »

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