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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opportunity I have taken advantage of, I most definitely have had my confrontations with racism. What about the father of my classmate and friend in the second grade? I was not allowed into Dorothy's house when her father was present because, as he, a police officer, told me, "Black people are the source of all my problems." And what of the father of a former boyfriend? In the two years we were together, I was not once introduced to Andrew's father, who told his son that, while black women may be good for some things, having a real...

Author: By Carine M. Williams, | Title: Defining Progress | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

While maintaining a 3.99 grade-point average (GPA), Hays served as a two-year president of the university's chapter of the Golden Key, focusing much of their community service on tutoring children through the local Girls and Boys Clubs...

Author: By Olivia Verma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two HLS Students Win $10K Golden Key Scholarships | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

...then that she turned to a Samoan-American boy in her sixth-grade class, a slender, sensitive, artistic youth who looked and acted older than his years. He was sexually mature, yet someone she could mold. The two began visiting museums and exchanging poetry, and by June 1996 they were having sex. "She found the man of her dreams," says her lawyer, David Gehrke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mad About The Boy | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

...readers. The planning committee has not yet recommended an architect for this project, much less chosen a specific site or design, so any representations of it would be purely conjectural. Preliminary studies have all proposed a building of 45,000 to 60,000 square feet, with additional space below grade connecting the new building to Coolidge Hall. The sketch, to my admittedly untrained eye, grossly exceeds the scale of the building represented in these studies, and implies that a location has already been determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community Input Valued In Knafel Center Planning | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...enforcement did nothing to squash his gaming spirit and he instilled his passion in my beloved uncle. The bug seems to have skipped over my mom, but it was clear at an early age that the predilection for cards and dice had been passed on to me. In third grade I bet my teacher that Penn State would defeat Rutgers in their annual football match-up. She insisted that we play the point spread and after consulting with my father, I accepted her terms. On the fateful Saturday, the Nittany Lions made the spread and I enjoyed my first gambling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confessions of a Gambling Addict | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

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