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Twenty-five years ago, morals at Harvard went down the drain: they let Cliffies into Lamont Library...
...section was piling into Lamont Library for our regularly scheduled Tuesday session, we were confronted with a stark decision. My section leader announced that today's section would be held in the newly erected shantytown, located in the Yard. Anybody who wished to come was welcome. Those who did not desire to attend the meeting could go to a make-up section which would be scheduled for them. He also said that each person's choice would in no way effect the final grades. On the surface, this decision seemed free and unpressured...
...vote, a majority of the class voted against having the session at the shanties. We debated another five minutes and on the second vote just over a majority had swung in favor of attending the session. However, by the time we had all made it to the shanties from Lamont, only two or three people had decided to stay away--a testimonial to the intense pressure being felt...
Jorge Pinto, Mexican minister for economic affairs in Washington, D.C., told a Lamont Library audience of more than 100 that his country needed a reduction in its debt payments so that it could grow economically. "We cannot pay if we do not grow. Trade and foreign investment are not enough," he said...
...search committee, set up by Divinity School Acting Dean John B. Carman last week, is composed of three professors, including Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, and a few students at the school, said John Strugnell, Lamont Professor of Divinity and the committee chairman...