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Family names range from "The Spite Girls" to "Boogie Knights" and are variously armed and dangerous. The "Scrote & Dagger" team (S&D), intent on victory, recently purchased Motorola Talk-About Plus walkie-talkies, at $150 a pop, in order to properly stake out the Quincy gate and courtyard area...
...dedication of the "women's" gate in October, Lewis spoke about having reached a pinnacle of co-educational equality. With the possibility of Radcliffe's eventual withdrawal from involvement in undergraduate life, I am gloomy about the view this "pinnacle" will offer to future generations of Harvard women...
...read in The Crimson this week that Harvard has been "wooing" its female students lately. I must say I hadn't noticed. Yes, I heard about the dedication of the women's gate on the 25th anniversary of permitting women to live in Harvard Yard. I saw the glossy booklet with pictures of smiling, "diverse" women (including, of course, the one tenured black female professor) against backgrounds of Harvard brick. I noticed the warm support of Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 for the Undergraduate Council bill that would equalize men's and women's diplomas by removing...
Although Wilson and Dean of Educational Programs Tamar March were invited to October's gate dedication and panel discussions on women at Harvard, the ceremony featured Harvard officials. "We had hoped President Wilson would have a role in the ceremony," March said...
...history consents to disguise itself as allegory, and China, which traffics in grand impersonals, has often led the world in mass-producing symbols in block capitals. The man who defied the tank was standing, as it happens, on the Avenue of Eternal Peace, just a minute away from the Gate of Heavenly Peace, which leads into the Forbidden City. Nearby Tiananmen Square--the very heart of the Middle Kingdom, where students had demonstrated in 1919; where Mao had proclaimed a "People's Republic" in 1949 on behalf of the Chinese people who had "stood up"; and where leaders customarily inspect...