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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...believe that, not for now anyway, but over time the truth behind the title disappears and all that remains is the title itself. In a few years we are left with nothing but the class ranking, the MVP award or the Oscar. The perhaps undeserving recipient of the honor is forever referred to casually as "So-and-so, yeah, he's a brilliant lawyer, he graduated first in his class at Yale, may make a fine Supreme Court Justice." And then the title forever carries a currency that it never should have carried in the first place. The institution...

Author: By Michael B. Fertik, | Title: Beneath Badges of Recognition | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...Crimson agrees and is proud to honor arguably the best point guard in school history by naming him our Athlete of the Week. --DANIEL G. HABIB

Author: By Tim Hill, | Title: HILL TOPS | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

...those notes, and I'll answer questions your staff didn't write for you." I know I'll be risking a contempt-of-Congress citation. But remember what the lawyer said when a pompous judge asked him, "Counselor, are you trying to show contempt for this court?" "No, your honor," the lawyer replied. "I'm trying to conceal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Respect, You Moron... | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

Indeed, the night's attendees all act like family members, calling each other by names and hugging hello. A half-hour break in the evening of dances features announcements for storytelling groups in dancer's homes, backrubs accompanied by freestyle poetry, and a birthday cake in honor of any Scorpio's in the audience...

Author: By Neeraj K. Gupta, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Freedom (For Only Six Bucks) | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

...weekend that saw 14 Harvard goals and five Crimson players making the ECAC Honor Roll, Shewchuk led Harvard's vaunted offensive attack. On the Crimson power play unit that features three Olympians and the player that holds Harvard's single-season scoring record, it was Shewchuk who capitalized on the man advantage with four power play goals...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, | Title: She's Back and Better Than Ever | 11/24/1998 | See Source »

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