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Considering what type of history Harvard has, this is a major accomplishment. Crimson basketball is like a tragic opera without the fall from grace because there wasn't any grace to begin with. In over 90 years, Harvard has not won an Ivy League title and has had more single-digit win seasons than double-digit...
Ordinarily such trespasses against truth would be enough to condemn such a movie, but Rhames' gravity and grace, Voight's pinched anguish as he wills himself to do right, the moving work of actors like Don Cheadle and Esther Rolle do much to redeem this film for human if not historical reality. Rosewood finds, in a shameful bygone moment, sources of pride for contemporary audiences. There are worse things to do with the past...
Alcohol may not be Loker's saving grace, however. Many students feel that with or without alcohol Loker needs to be completely revamped before it will draw enough students to make it a success...
...proposal also beefs up funding for secondary school education, but to limited effect. Though the overall budget for public schools will be increased by 11 percent to $29.1 billion, this money will still be distributed through rich and poor districts in a fairly even fashion. A bit of saving grace comes from a $400 million increase in the Title I appropriation which is used to aid poor children academically. But the administration's F.D.R.-like insistence on a computer in every classroom (and the $500 million next year so allotted) reduces the overall productive capital that might otherwise aid poor...
...Grace Sheih '98, co-president of AAA, said she was pleased with the results of the conference...