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...start the holiday season, the Crimson will fly almost as far away as possible--Omaha, Neb.,--to try to turn its season around. Harvard will play two games against the University of Nebraska-Omaha (2-14-0) tomorrow and Saturday before returning to conference play at the end of the break. Harvard travels to Dartmouth (4-4-0, 1-3-0) on Jan. 2 and Vermont (7-4-0, 3-1-0) the following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey, Hoops Teams Face Non-League Foes | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

...Lincoln, Neb., the Tigers (5-2, 3-1) were looking for a miracle catch this time, but couldn't find one as a the Cornhuskers (7-1, 3-1 Big 12) rallied for the win, their 47th in a row at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seminole Win Clouds Bowl Picture | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...couple of years ago, everything was girls, girls, girls," says Times Books editor Rapoport. She is referring, of course, to the phenomenal success of Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls (Ballantine) by Mary Pipher and the many copycat books that followed. Pipher, a clinical psychologist in Lincoln, Neb., argues that many girls lose themselves in adolescence, just as Ophelia, the tragic figure in Shakespeare's Hamlet, did. Popularizing the work of Harvard psychologist Carol Gilligan, Pipher urges the parents of adolescent girls to help their daughters avoid emotional traps like depression, eating disorders and suicide attempts. The book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Parenting Books | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...Confidence Gap and Mary Pipher's Reviving Ophelia, which spent nearly three years on best-seller lists, triggered a surge of creative solutions. A corporate-sponsored program, Take Our Daughters to Work Day, spread across the U.S. in an effort to encourage girls to examine varied careers. In Lincoln, Neb., teacher Jane Edwards partners with a local architectural firm to challenge high school girls to use technology, math and science to solve design problems. In Aurora, Colo., middle school teacher Pam Schmidt has created Eocene Park, a paleontology field school that encourages girls to explore this traditionally male-dominated science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make A Better Student: Beyond The Gender Myths | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Maybe Clinton's place in history will not be the greatest. We can only guess. On the other hand, the place in history of the people who kept this entire investigation going for so long won't be so great either. Shame on us! BILLY WETTERER Wood River, Neb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 19, 1998 | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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