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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Fairness aside, the new law has immediate, practical consequences for Harvard. For one, it limits the College's ability to advise about drinking. The administration has already prohibited the peer group Project ADD ("Alcohol and Drug Dialogue") from continuing to hold mandatory informational meetings in first-year proctor groups. College officials balked at counseling students to break the law "responsibly," and feared that the program might make Harvard susceptible to liability suits. The decision raises the question: Is it better to preach abstinence or responsibility? We tend to think counseling is preferable to simply pretending a problem doesn't exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grand Tradition | 9/29/1993 | See Source »

...these kinds of courses. I have become very sympathetic to the idea of pre-registration, limited to the Core Program. Pre-registration would enable the Core Program to help teachers like me plan their Core courses effectively--and it would help students and their advisors (administrators, faculty, and peer groups) to plan the students' liberal education...

Author: By Gregory Nagy, | Title: The Other Side of the Podium | 9/24/1993 | See Source »

...Moonwalk. "There always seem to be a bunch of kids over at the house, and they're always welcome. They energize me -- just being around them." When he welcomed handicapped kids to the ranch, he was no condescending Lord Bountiful looking for a tax write-off; he was their peer, and they were friends he could play with, sing to -- in the purest sense of the word, love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Jackson: Who's Bad? | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

However, she will have to push hard to gain equal standing among the other men, some doubtlessly (and inexcusably) reluctant to admit her as a full peer in this particular smoke-filled room...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: A Different Kind of Motley Crew | 7/27/1993 | See Source »

...pretty large majority of the Harvard campus is liberal, but I would say quite a number of those people are liberal because everyone else is," says Brian E. Malone '96, a member of the Republican Club and a writer for Peninsula. "I think a lot of it is 'peer pressure liberalism...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Where Have All the Liberals Gone? | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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