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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spurred on by the threat of losing their coach, and in honor of his anniversary, not to mention the motivation of getting even with "those farmers," the Harvard men's cross-country team defeated the Big Green, 23-32, yesterday afternoon in Hanover...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: The Herd' Tramples Dartmouth, 23-32 | 10/21/1978 | See Source »

...state of flux. The new Student Assembly, created by the constitution that students ratified last spring, met last week and passed a resolution to support the Nestle's boycott. Four days later, the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) also voted to recommend a boycott, with little mention of the Student Assembly vote...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Speaking for Students | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...trying to radicalize her senior citizens' center and attempting to keep Moses ideologically pure in materialistic America. Harassed by the contradictory demands of profession, middle-class responsibilities, nostalgia for old political ideals and the desire for a comfortable upper-bohemian style of life (not to mention a broken arm, for which he invents colorfully violent explanations as the occasion demands), Moses finds temporary resolutions to his conflicts in wisecracks, pretended cynicism and continual bustle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Private Eye Full of Wry | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...also indicate that there are some virtues in the straightforward approach of someone like Peckinpah to violent material. In Midnight Express one imagines the director peering through the viewfinder and murmuring, "Goyaesque," or worse, "Ken Russell." Anyway, the continual aestheticizing of squalor and of brutality, not to mention the poeticizing of prison homosexuality-a necessity perhaps for prisoners but not, surely, a joyous compensation for most of them-finally makes one very irritated indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ugly Trip | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...would take all their money and most of their wardrobes on a three-hour cruise, or what they were even doing on that dinky boat in the first place, if they're so rich and probably have a yacht? And where did that record player come from? Not to mention the records...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: A Forced Rescue | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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