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Forty people listened and questioned in Longfellow Hall yesterday as a Harvard sociologist and an affirmative action spokesman debated the necessity for special minority employment practices...

Author: By Anne Barrett, | Title: Glazer and Guest Coordinator Debate on Affirmative Action | 5/5/1976 | See Source »

...meaning at all to the patently nonsensical Xixi legends? Is the Xixi village--divided east-west by a river, north-south by an imaginary line--supposed to be an allegorical version of the United States? What exactly does Sokolov mean by ending with a long quote from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Hiawatha? It is impossible to say; but it is certain that Sokolov is smarter than he is deep, and that he has hinted many times at the presence in his narrative of more meaning than is actually there...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Clever to a Fault | 3/19/1976 | See Source »

...there are Latter-day Saints in New England (14,000 at last count), including the 700 members of three congregations that share a modest brick church off Brattle Street in Longfellow Park. Many of the 700 are affiliated with universities in the Boston area: one of the units--the second Cambridge ward--overflows with married students enrolled at Harvard's graduate and professional schools and includes several married undergraduates. The third congregation, which is technically only a "branch" because its members are generally single, has 11 Harvard undergraduates. Newly seated as president of the "University branch"--a job that mixes...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: Latter-day Saints...Among the Liberal Chic | 1/21/1976 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Bicentennial Commission, yesterday sponsored a reenactment of General Washington's order to Henry Knox at the Craigie-Longfellow House that Continental Army cannons be brought to Cambridge from Fort Ticonderoga in New York...

Author: By Matthew Rutenberg, | Title: Grandsons of Liberty | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

Bruce Springsteen is a living example of Longfellow's "All things come round to him who will but wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Nov. 17, 1975 | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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