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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...m not ashamed to say it," the associate director for human resources says. "We'll go into Bruegger's Bagels or Friday's and we'll give [an impressive employee] a card. 'You should come work for Harvard...
...Maybe I'm looking at it through rose-colored glasses, but I thought the ball hit the ground," he said...
...Maybe I'm looking at it through rose-colored glasses, but I thought the ball hit the ground," Harvard Coach Tim Murphy said...
Ninety years of die-hard Lone Star tradition came tumbling down early Thursday morning, when 5,000 enormous logs making up the annual Texas A&M bonfire collapsed, killing 12 students and wounding 27 others. The victims were part of a corps of 70 working on the structure that night, taking part in a tradition that TIME Austin correspondent Sam Gwynne calls "sacred:" Erecting the bonfire that's burned on the eve of the hotly contested Texas vs. A&M football game. For people who didn't grow up submerged in Texans' nearly religious pigskin tradition, the idea...
...M's administration is moving cautiously on the accident, keeping clear of any language that might imply liability. They realize that after the initial shock wears off, people - both parents and students - will question the school's level of responsibility for the safety of each of its 43,000 students. So even though, as Gwynne emphasizes, the bonfire construction is far from a haphazard procedure, - a faculty member supervises the construction and engineers stop by the site - it's human nature to hunger for an explanation for tragedy. And in this case, tradition, no matter how long-standing...