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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...federal government may be hell-bent on preventing people under 21 from consuming alcohol, but Harvard isn't jumping on the bandwagon. College administrators say they designed the alcohol policy because they had to bring Harvard into compliance with the law, not because they had an overwhelming desire to cut down on undergraduate drinking. And officials call the policy a success, despite the fact that the campus is not notably drier...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Let Laissez-faire | 11/18/1986 | See Source »

...continued our conversation. "But isn't it a bad precedent to reward a country so blatantly hostile to the United States?" I asked...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Not Just a Job | 11/18/1986 | See Source »

...case was dismissed in September, but Adler would have had an easier libel standard to meet had she not been categorized by the court as: a public figure. It's quite surprising, isn't it, that the furious press critic who wrote Reckless Disregard did not think to include a disclaimer about her own involvement in libel proceedings...

Author: By Steve Lichtman, | Title: A Full Court Press | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...think the real solution isn't keeping the Union open. It's inconvenient for upperclassmen. Ideally we would need only one or two houses to stay open," Grossman said. "But any one house is reluctant to take on the added burden [of longer hours...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Union Extends Dinner by Half an Hour | 11/15/1986 | See Source »

Joanne (Lisa Tornell) and Larry (Steve Lyne), the jet set couple with multiple marriages show that money isn't everything and, as Joanne makes quite clear, marriage isn't sacred. Tornell's portrayal is sharp and consistent throughout; she perfectly fills out the stereotype of the callous NYC socialite. Filling out the duo, Lyne makes the most of a sketchy character with clever, impromptu gestures...

Author: By Robert Q. Mcmanus, | Title: Playing on Company Time | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

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