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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After winning the Ivy title in 1988--the self-proclaimed highlight of Phillips' experience at Harvard--the Crimson gridders suffered through a disappointing 2-8 season...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: A Man of Many Talents | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Characterized by spontaneity, passion and receptivity to his audience, Ocasio's public statements have become a highlight of student demonstrations for hiring reform. Ocasio says that often he goes before crowds with only an outline of an idea rather than a prepared speech, and draws his cues from listeners...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Holding On, Speaking Out, Moving Up | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...junior year, the Crimson recorded its best record ever, finishing with an 18-11 mark. But the highlight of the season was Harvard's performance in the Ivy League tournament...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Lighting Up the Volleyball Courts | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Pauley, an anchor on NBC's "Today Show" and mother of three, spoke before approximately 5000 people, listening under a sea of umbrellas in Tercentenary Theater Striking a tone alternating between folksiness and cynicism, Pauley played off her celebrity status to highlight the importance of children and family...

Author: By Kelly A. E. mason, | Title: Pauley Addresses Graduates | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...postponement of a deployment decision only serves to highlight what is increasingly apparent: Lance is a symbol of a much broader trend toward the complete denuclearization of NATO. Gorbachev set the stage for debating this several weeks ago, when he proposed opening talks on reducing the remaining short-range nuclear arsenals in Europe. The U.S. adamantly opposes the timing, arguing that conventional arms talks, which have just begun, must be wrapped up first. But the West German government is under enormous pressure to persuade the Americans to agree to start bargaining immediately for "equal but lower" levels of short-range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alliance A Decision Not To Decide | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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