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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Chudnovsky, the chess club's vice president and only member with a Federation Internationale des checs Master ranking, had to face Yale's top player by computer. He said he was annoyed at having to play through a mouse...

Author: By John P. Posch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Routs Yale In Chess Tourney | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...hours, which will keep the dining hall open until midnight from Sunday through Thursday, are a change "done on an experimental basis," Leverett Master Howard Georgi '68 wrote in an e-mail message to the House...

Author: By John P. Posch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Leverett Extends Dining Hall Hours | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...writing; but these feelings spring from Calasso's treatment of the stories as texts to learn from, not to snicker pre-pubescently at. Even more interesting is his incorporation of Western texts and ideas into a decidedly Eastern way of thinking. Thus Proust becomes a Vedic prayer-chant master; the great creator-spirit Prajapat faces Kafka-esque dilemmas that lead him to be compared to The Trial s K. The gods and mythical figures of Ka are not the heavy-handed, wrathful gods of the West. These are thinking, breathing creatures who can bitch and moan, laugh and cry, love...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Indian Campfire Tales | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...House Master Michael Shinagel said he hoped the matter would be resolved without publicity. "This is a house matter," he said. "I'd like it to stay that...

Author: By Robert B. Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Quincy Loses Art Loaned by Fogg After Dance | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...might be. You know, when I was going to college, there was this 12-year-old perfect master, a guru, in India, and people flocked to him to learn the truth from this guy. I think this guy Dick Albert is such a person that he has some kind of inner wisdom that he could share with all of us. But for now, it's just the forecast...

Author: By Lauren M. Mechling, | Title: Talking to the Man Behind the Animation | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

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