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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While NCAA qualifier Wriede won the 100 breaststroke, Costin-Scalise had to call upon All-America Costello, who was not slated to swim in the meet, to handle the Eli swimmers. A surprised Costello took first place over Crimson rookie Elaine Weigand.

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Aquawomen Reserves Dominate Yale, 87-53 | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

The statements from politicians invariably focused either on memorials to the thousands killed in the massacre or on the president's veto. Lawrence Sullivan spoke of books about the movement and the massacre, of the ongoing need to get resolutions through United Nations commissions and of the need to maintain...

Author: By Jonathan F. Dresner, | Title: Defending Chinese Dissidents | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

"Over the years, I have known him as a very generous colleague, well thought-of, a major contributor to African-American history, a distinguished historian, a grand intellect, an international treasure. The loss is immeasurable."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

The Undergraduate Council and the house masters have recently given up on the housing issue. I expect that Dean Jewett will also find the issue too complex to deal with and will turn it over to President Bok. The only higher authority than Bok at Harvard is God, but God...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: When Choice Isn't Anything | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

But until whoever makes the final decisions on housing and announces them publicly--which I assume will come after some person of authority actually decides how the new system will work, after the administration plays with the results, after we see how the choice works and after the administration decides...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: When Choice Isn't Anything | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

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