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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This is the one place at Harvard where you can learn how to act, so it's as if I've been denied admission to a class because I'm black. It seems that blacks here can only perform in experimental productions or in Black CAST--and I'm tired of being an experiment. Realism can go to hell as long as I'm paying $9000 a year to go here...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: All in the Family | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

Ricardo Guthrie '80, a concentrator in Afro-American Studies, said yesterday he believes the concentration "is not a traditional discipline but a meld of theory and practice, where students learn the practical problems and issues of the outside world...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Afro-Am Overseers, Majors Discuss Tenure, Goals | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

RiCapito is the first to admit that he has a lot to learn. He described the transition between high school and college soccer as "traumatic," adding, "The pace is much quicker here, and I've been taken by surprise. I hope I'll pick up a little bit." Chances are he will. Sanacore said he is "very 'coachable.' He's always intense on the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frank RiCapito | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Assassination by political terrorists is a reprehensible, morally unjustifiable act. But it is perhaps because of centuries of barbarous oppression and injustice under British rule that some Irish have yet to learn the laws of civilized warfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 1, 1979 | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

There was about Chou an inner serenity that enabled him, I would soon learn, to eschew the petty maneuvers that characterized our negotiations with other Communists. All our meetings on this and my subsequent visits lasted for many hours (sessions of five to seven hours were not uncommon); yet on no occasion did he reveal any impatience or imply that he had anything else to do. We were never interrupted by phone calls or the bureaucratic necessities of running a huge state. I do not know how he managed it; I used to joke that senior officials in Washington would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: THE CHINA CONNECTION | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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