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Athletes at Harvard are not a separate class of people, in spite of The Crimson's attempt to lump them together, generalize about them and divide them from their fellow students...
Social patterns of conversation such as those used by Archie permit the random groupings of distinct populations to occur. With today's emphasis on ethnic pride, we should not tolerate such all-encompassing terms which tend to lump disparate groups together...
...Harvard students and employees will likely be eligible for a $100,000 lump-sum payment if they "become HIV positive" as a result of a University-related activity, officials said this week...
...draft of the Work-Related HIV Benefit Plan, dated August 10 and obtained by The Crimson, said those covered by the policy would receive a taxable, lump sum payment of $100,000 if they test positive for HIV as a result of activity...
...dispute the horror of Rodney King's beating by four Los Angeles police officers last year. But assigning it a dollars-and-cents value has proved far more contentious. Last week King rejected the city council's first public offer -- a guaranteed $1.75 million, including a lump sum of $250,000 and a lifetime annuity of $75,000 -- to settle his lawsuit. The council, after a closed-door session, in turn spurned a settlement bid by King for $5.9 million. Next stop: the U.S. district court, where King's federal civil rights case will be tried...