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Gaypril--the Harvard queer community's pride month--arrived with a flurry of rainbow colors, provocative posters and pink triangles. Most of us will smile and nod at (or ignore) this little bout of activism and visibility and go our merry way. But, as with other waves of activism, Queer Harvard Month presents an opportunity for all members of the community to make a stand for something greater than ourselves--justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirming Gay Rights | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

Sitting sullen and silent on the ledge of a BankBoston window, Daniel sits before a cardboard box with a couple of dollar bills in it, moving only to crack a happy smile and nod enthusiastically to passersby who stop and drop him some change...

Author: By Neeraj K. Gupta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spare Change? | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

...someone who I have a tremendousamount of respect for as a player, a team leaderand a friend. She provides such an emotional liftto every member of our team, and I think that I'vetried to emulate that spirit this year in my ownplay. When Kathy gives us the nod on Saturday, I'mplanning to simply enjoy the moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Features Trio of Sixth Women | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

Thus, with her small forward out of the rotation, VanDerveer needed to make a quick change before facing Harvard on Saturday. It was a no brainer; everyone knew what would happen. Folkl, the team's leading scorer, rebounder and blocker would be given the starting nod. Nygaard's loss would be hard, but Folkl would soften the blow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stanford's Folkl Busts Up Knee | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

Taking place this week at an estimated 110 college campuses around the nation, the teach-in is a nod to the power of grassroots movements. Recalling the efforts of activist that went before, student organizers of the national event met in Chicago (hello, 1968) this fall to orchestrate the nationwide program. What is remarkable, given the amount of well-traveled organizational roads teach-in student coordinators followed, is how refreshingly new much of the material presented this week has been. Although conducted in the vocabulary of a previous generation, today's activists have a brand new agenda...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: Our Town | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

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