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After prolific high-school years, Ryan arrived at Harvard amid a folk music renaissance. She kept writing songs, lost her shyness about singing and encountered Harvard's a capella scene, a discovery which altered her focus to vocals and changed the course of her career...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: Women and Song | 5/24/1991 | See Source »

Although the collegiate Drury immediately showed the skill which made him a second-round draft pick of the Calgary Flames in 1989--netting 22 points his freshman year--Mallgrave and Flomen-hoft took longer to raise their play to its high-school heights...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: The Sophomore Surge | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...revisionist history. If we locate drama in its proper place in the canon of Western literature, we are forced to acknowledge its bias toward European males. In the past, drama has scripted few if any roles for minorities and few full or flattering roles for women. And as most high-school English teachers will tell you, even the roles written for women were until recently played by men. So in a progressive world, the argument follows, we learn to disregard a script's proscriptions and strive for an theatrical world where minorities and women have a place on stage...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Repercussions in Cross-casting | 11/30/1990 | See Source »

...long ago in the backwoods of West Virginia, the flag in front of my high school flew at half-mast. Martin Vineyard, Union High School Class of 1988, United States Marine Corps, was listed killed in action. When the mother of my high-school buddy Sonny told me the story, she suddenly burst into tears in front of me; her son was getting ready to ship out to Saudi Arabia...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Bring Back the Draft | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...flier distributed to dormitories in July, officials said that the man approached two high-school age students and suggested that he could help them gain entrance to Harvard College. The suspect then asked the young men to dinner, "served them large quantities of alcohol, brought them back to his apartment and...engaged them in sex against their will," according to the statement...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Sexual Assault Suspect Faces Arraignment | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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