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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tell them -- he would have to do something he usually does only in the shower -- sing." Then Kerrey in a steady baritone talked/sang And the Band Played "Waltzing Matilda," the mournful lament of a World War I Australian who lost a leg in battle. The lyrics include the gut-wrenching line "Never knew there were worse things than dying." Says Capps: "When he turned and limped off the stage, nearly everyone wept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOB KERREY: A Senator Of Candor | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...Gut the council. Stop holding full weekly sessions altogether. No one goes anyway. In their place, put a clearinghouse style body composed of committee liaisons and two elected student adminstrators...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: Beyond UC Jokes | 10/4/1990 | See Source »

...class, the desire to escape a gut reputation has led the professor to put the course on hold while he rethinks the course material and prepares a textbook to be used in 1992. Indeed, Bussey Professor of Biology Otto T. Solbrig was so upset when Science B-38: "Plants and Biological Principles in Human Affairs," became a popular gut that he may take it out of the Core...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Harvard Guts: More Than You've Bargained For? | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

...heard that it was the easiest way to get rid of the requirement, but a lot of people were surprised grade-wise," Izzy Fernandez '93 said. "I would call it a `work gut' but definitely not a `grade gut...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Harvard Guts: More Than You've Bargained For? | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

...course that won't be upping its requirements in the foreseeable future is Professor of Psychiatry and Medical Humanities Robert Coles' General Education 105: "Literature of Social Reflection." Although the absence of a midterm or final exam has led students to call Coles" class a gut, he insists that the class--popularly called "Guilt"--is actually very demanding...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Harvard Guts: More Than You've Bargained For? | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

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