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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When I came here, I thought I would have these long, intellectual, exciting conversations with scholars in my field. And it has not turned out that way. I have had exciting conversations with maybe one or two people--males. I really miss the opportunity to interact with female scholars. I wonder what happens to all the other tenured women...

Author: By Meilin Kwan-gett, | Title: The Underside of Academic Opportunity | 5/2/1986 | See Source »

Everyone does Pippin. It's the quintessential college musical, replete with catchy tunes and snappy witticisms. So if you miss this year's Kirkland House production, someone else is bound to do it again soon...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Spring's Here and So Is Pippin | 4/30/1986 | See Source »

...Capitol Hill, the latest lapel button bears the query WHERE'S THE BUDGET? The short answer is: Nowhere. Last week Congress missed the April 15 deadline for passing a budget resolution for fiscal 1987. While President Reagan refused to compromise on the unpopular budget he proposed last February, Congress continued squabbling over the mix of domestic and military spending and whether to raise taxes, ignoring the timetable, set by the Gramm-Rudman Act, which it considered so urgent last year. Shrugged House Speaker Tip O'Neill: "We miss all kinds of deadlines around here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress: Missing: the 1987 Budget | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...blindfold, light the cigarette and ask for that last request. Jeff Bloom, Tufts' pitching ace who doesn't miss very often, is taking aim in today's game against the Maine school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Hurler Blooms | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

...last argument states that since the dining hall people "rip us off year after year" by charging us for meals we never eat, why miss this one? As one of the coordinators of the Harvard Food Salvage Project, I have had a unique opportunity to see all levels of the Food Services at work. While I would not say the dining services at Harvard are perfect, I feel that for the most part both the administrators and workers of the Food Services are trying hard to be efficient and effective. True, students miss many meals, but we are only charged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Go Fast | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

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