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Meanwhile, houses will sponsor tours and parties designed to recruit the "right types" of people. Then, after Harvard's peculiar version of fraternity rush closes, freshmen will play the numbers, attempting to select the ideal house to which their lottery numbers will permit entry. Not until the day before spring break will screams of anguish and joy emanate from the Yard, as freshmen finally learn where they will spend their next three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMPUS CRITIC: | 3/11/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard, which must ban smoking in lecture halls, House common rooms, libraries, hallways, other public areas, and private offices that share air vents, the ban was heralded with the posting of thousands of signs across campus. House dining halls will permit smoking only in designated areas, but five plan to enforce the ban completely. Dudley House, Eliot, Kirkland, North and Winthrop will not allow smoking...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Smoking Ordinance Takes Effect in City | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...child for them for a $1,500 fee but then demanded more money. Munoz, 20, claims the Haros had falsely assured her that after three weeks the embryo would be implanted in Nattie Haro. The child, Lydia Michelle, was born in June. The settlement approved by a judge will permit Munoz to see the child several days a week, and will give her $50 a month in child support. The case signals how common such disputes may become. Munoz and the Haros, who wrote their own brief surrogate contract, used a syringe to accomplish the artificial insemination without a doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Split Decision | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Pentagon and Foggy Bottom into harmony. Reagan's most recent decision has been in favor of Pentagon hawks who are out to kill any chance of arms control. The President has decided at least tentatively to adopt a "broad" interpretation of the 1972 antiballistic-missile treaty that would permit wide-scale testing of his Strategic Defense Initiative in space. Not only will this position anger the Soviets but it may be impossible to sell to America's European allies. Other foreign policy problems are crowding in, and will be exacerbated by the fallout from the Tower commission report. The most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan: Can He Recover? | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Tower commission finds the legality of these NSC staff actions murky, partly because in December 1985 Congress altered the Boland Amendment to permit some CIA intelligence exchanges with the contras. A classified appendix provided other loopholes. Scowcroft calls the Boland Amendment a "masterpiece of ambiguity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tower Panel: Laying Out the Brutal Facts | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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