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Kleinberg, for one, says her hometown ofWellesley, Mass., was not culturally diverse andinterracial dating was uncommon. And Gubbins, whocame from an all-boys school, says the opportunityto date outside his ethnic group didn't oftenarise...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, | Title: Students Say Interracial Love Accepted At the College | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...knew we couldn't trust the administrationand we knew that we had to take that opportunityto push for what we really wanted," Hall says...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Protest Prompted Afro-Am | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...Sullivan attended the races with theColumbia club of New England. "It's a great event.We come every year," he said. For Sullivan, theHead of the Charles presented a unique opportunityto be reunited with old friends. He spotted oneold friend rowing. "His bald head looked the sameas it did 20 years...

Author: By Etan J. Cohen, | Title: 200,000 Arrive for 'Head' Race | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

...response to this anti-academic feeling, atightly-knit association of some of the mosttalented painters formed a group known as thePeredvizhniki, or the Circle of Itinerants.Dedicated to the "fostering of love of art insociety," the Itinerants mounted travellingexhibitions of their work to provide theinhabitants of the provinces with the opportunityto keep up with the achievements of Russian art.In their painting, then, the Itinerants embodiedthe intellectual spirit of the age. Turning to thepeople both for the source and the end of theirart, they created a body of work intensely andself-consciously Russian in its character,execution and function...

Author: By Maurie Samuels, | Title: From Russia With Love | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...wasn't Chinese. But itwasn't until spring of senior year that I learnedan appropriate label for myself: Asian American. Ideclared East Asian Studies as my concentrationfreshman year, and was awakened to academics bythe late Professor Fletcher's course on power inthe Early Ch'ing Empire. Yet, only the opportunityto participate in a Dunster House seminar on AsianAmericans, finally offered this spring, allowed meto see myself. Approximately 40 students of Asiandescent crowded into a seminar meant for 10, readyto "discover the issues" together...

Author: By Joan H.M. Hsiao, | Title: Remembering Their Harvard Experience | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

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