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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...University administration, all 11 senior special concentrators were sent letters of nomination for Phi Beta Kappa, even though only two were eligible for the honor...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, | Title: Administrative Gaffe Creates False Hopes of Phi Beta Kappa Honors | 10/23/1996 | See Source »

Rebbeca Waltman, the staff liaison for Phi Beta Kappa, said she accidentally notified all of the special concentrators because she thought she had received a list of only nominated students...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, | Title: Administrative Gaffe Creates False Hopes of Phi Beta Kappa Honors | 10/23/1996 | See Source »

CityStep Teacher '94-present; Pforzheimer House Comm., Holmes President '95-present; South Asian Association, Ghungroo '93-present; Fencing Team '93-'95; Jr. Phi Beta Kappa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1997 CANDIDATES FOR HARVARD & RADCLIFFE CLASS MARSHALS | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...board exam he refused to answer the essay questions on summer vacations or favorite pets, instead writing on how inane the topics were; although an initial grader flunked him, the supervising grader gave him a perfect score, the same he had got on his other entrance exams. At Yale (Phi Beta Kappa, Skull and Bones) he wrote a noted essay, "Is Lenin a Marxist?"; an editorial in the Yale Daily News calling for abolition of the football team; and a scholarly paper arguing for America's entry into World War II: "I believe in the dignity of the individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST: MCGEORGE BUNDY, 1919-1996 | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

Harold Varmus is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Amherst College, Class of 1961, where he majored in English. He was also the editor of your counterpart, the Amherst Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insults of Varmus Reflect Arrogance | 6/22/1996 | See Source »

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