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Stanford, Dworkin says, is "one of the more responsive universities," and suggests two reasons for the gradual erosion of identity politics: "It may be hard to sustain interest in an issue for a long time. It may be that the demands have been...

Author: By Dante E. A. ramos, | Title: Despite Battles, Many Seniors Still Unaffected | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...students, then, to say where it is most needed. They can vote with their study cards and with their feet: Knowles says money will go to relieve oversubscribed academic areas. Until then, student activists will continue the gradual process of trying to exact change in the often-stratified Harvard curriculum...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Knowles Responds to Ethnic Studies Demands | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...often seem to be engaged less in witty verbal sparring than in shrewish quarreling. The fault here lies with director Alexander Franklin and Elisabeth Mayer, who seem to lose control of the play's pace. The dialogue moves beyond hectic into overload. The tension and excitement, rather than growing gradually between them, has built too fast and too early. The long-deterred climax is simply anti-climactic. Tighter direction and a gradual build-up of tension might have served to accentuate the dream like quality that the plot requires...

Author: By Jeannette A. Vargas, | Title: Not Quite A Night to Remember | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

...officials defend Knowles and other FAS authorities efforts to meet the requests of undergraduate groups. Students may not be able to see concrete change at this moment, but a gradual process is underway, they...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Coalition Demands Met Slowly | 3/12/1993 | See Source »

James Ruff's energetic portrayal of Lindoro, the heroine's lover, saves was an otherwise anemic role. Of all the leads, ruffs arias are the most consistent, his crescendos gradual and never punched. Aside from needless in his opening aria, Ruff displayed Sunday night a mastery of facial mime and stage presence. His improvisation takes full advantage of the humorous license that Rossini gives his characters...

Author: By Lawrence M. Brown, | Title: Fine Italian Girl in Lowell House | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

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