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Harvard cannot change the attitudes of its police officers overnight, but it can do something to diminish harassment of its Black students. Dr. S. Alan Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation for improved race relations, suggests discussion groups to sensitize officers to the needs of the Black community. Additionally, harassment should be treated more seriously, with serious penalties attached...

Author: By Diane M. Cardwell, | Title: Policing the Police | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

Last year at this time, before the limits were instituted, hundreds of students camped out overnight outside Harvard Hall to gain admittance to the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (E.C.A.C.) hockey playoffs. Some students bought large blocks of tickets, while others were unable to obtain...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: Victory Sets Ticket Office Into Motion | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

...Last winter there were people coming in from under the woodwork. Students were sleeping here overnight, and having others hold their place in line while they went to class," said Page, adding. "It was a madhouse." This year, interest has subsided, according to Page...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: Victory Sets Ticket Office Into Motion | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

...relief to read "Making a Mint Overnight" [Jan. 23]. Thanks for turning from hunger, war and poverty to remind us of excellence and its rewards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 13, 1984 | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...some parts of the Sunbelt, demand was doubling every seven years, practically overnight in an industry that normally plans on a 15-to-20-year schedule. The world of energy economics, though, was about to change. After the second oil shock, in 1979, which followed the overthrow of Iran's Shah, the price of OPEC crude reached as high as $40 per bbl. Energy consumers reacted to the staggering prices by conserving fuel in a way that had never been imagined. Demand for electricity increased by only 1.7% in 1980 and .3% in 1981 and actually shrank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pulling the Nuclear Plug | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

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