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...ability to dominate a game in the same way that James and Dartmouth's James Blackwell have, Columbia can never be counted out of a game. Jenkins 47 points against the Crimson last Friday night may have been a career-high, but his success was more than a one-night stand. Jenkins has been named Ivy League Player of the Week twice this year, including last week...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Columbia Hopes For Brighter Days Ahead | 2/20/1991 | See Source »

...gala dates back to 1955, when the women staged a Mardi Gras costume ball, presided over by a king and queen. By the mid-'60s, it had evolved into an annual one-night minstrel show. Each successive year has brought more talent and bigger audiences. But it wasn't until Cione took over as director in 1988 that the event was catapulted from an in-house variety show to a professional-quality production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oahu, Hawaii Dancing on The Home Front | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

Once a student group has reserved Sanders for a performance, a difficult process in itself, it must deal with the rapacious policies of Harvard Real Estate (HRE), which rents performance space to student groups at very high rates. For an a capella concert, a one-night affair, it is affordable to rent Sanders, since the unique atmosphere justifies the large expense. However, renting Sanders for a play or concert is impratical, for over the course of a several-night run, there is very little hope of breaking even. It is a shame that a space with as much history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HRE Blues | 12/4/1990 | See Source »

...Burroughs said, "In Edmund White we may have found our gay Tocqueville." But the book had its critics as well. In a blistering review in the New York Times, Paul Cowan wrote, "In this journey through the baths, the bars, the streets full of preening young men, the narcotized one-night stands that are the signposts of nearly every city he visits, Mr. White shares what seems to me his characters' tragic self-delusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDMUND WHITE: Imagining Other Lives | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

...percent of men and 33 percent of women said they would not tell a steady boyfriend or girlfriend about impulsive one-night stands, even though such activities significantly increase the risk of AIDS...

Author: By E.k. Anagnostopoulos, | Title: Study: Students Will Lie for Sex | 3/15/1990 | See Source »

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