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RIGHT now, we Harvard students have the luxury of not having to make a choice about the impending war. For most of us, the military build-up in the Gulf simply does not directly affect our daily lives, so many of us do not feel compelled to take a side...

Author: By John D. Staines, | Title: Speak While Speech Still Counts | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

The humor is hip and sometimes bawdy. In a talking blues called Tom's Diner, punks and Valley Girls mingle with waiters and commuters, while a pelvis- wiggling Boitano gooses every woman in sight. Gary Beacom, whose skating blends performance art and circus theatrics, does an uproarious first-act | number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Spectacle for Thinking Adults | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

The assignment signals John Paul's renewed trust in the Jesuit order, which was founded with a special mandate to obey missions assigned by the Pope. The Eastern mission has particular significance for the society right now, since the Jesuits are marking this year's 450th anniversary of their founding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Making Up with the Jesuits | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

The distance from Iraq may explain why so many Harvard students have ignored the buildup and impending war. But it cannot excuse such ignorance. The crisis in the Gulf will affect all of us soon enough--whether through friends or relatives killed, through an ensuing domestic economic crisis or, eventually...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Consider the Alternatives: A War in the Gulf Isn't Necessary | 11/27/1990 | See Source »

Faced with impending doom, my only relief was tradition--I knew that there were certain things that would never change. There would always be Brady Bunch re-runs, Dick Clark would never get old and the SAT and achievement tests would create constancy in America forever.

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: No More SATisfaction | 11/15/1990 | See Source »

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