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December 13, 1975: Harvard claims that Law School student Spiro M. Pavlovich used false transcripts to obtain admissions to the Law-Business program...
...hoping to obtain tickets, took out an ad in The Crimson labeled “BONOfide offer,” which gave the phone number of “a class of ’84 alum looking to make generous offer for 4 ‘Class Day’ tickets...
...said he never expected the tickets to be difficult to obtain...
...education, Phelan implemented an unorthodox structure for the department. She increased the number of professional artists who served as visiting scholars, encouraged student projects and sought to bring to VES the atmosphere of a world-class art school. Her efforts to recruit faculty, fundraise for lectures and exhibitions, and obtain scarce studio space for students and visiting artists alike have led to the wide recognition of Harvard’s VES department as offering one of the most innovative undergraduate studio art program of liberal arts schools in the country...
...signed. The treaty had relied for deterrence on the absence of missile defenses—and thus a guarantee of mutual destruction after any first strike—to keep the peace between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. But in an age when dictators like Saddam Hussein could obtain nuclear weapons, a rogue state could launch an attack and might just be crazy enough to accept the horrible consequences. Bush’s arguments on those grounds, however, fall flat. Most terrorists or rogue states lack the missile capacity to attack the United States and would most likely sneak...