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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This dynamic of disgruntlement should be familiar to Harvard students. In a climate where the phrase "the U.S. sucks" has become commonplace, students clearly believe that the Undergraduate Council should be overhauled...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Council, Heal Thyself: The Need for U.C. Reform | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...Another Vietnam" is such a catchy phrase; it carries the onus of one of the greatest tragedies in this country's history. Yet, for all that momentousness, it is a phrase ill-suited to the kinds of conflicts in which the United States chooses to intercede. Fear of the spread of Communism and a tip in the world's balance of power triggered American involvement in Vietnam. These days, Communism doesn't pose such a daunting threat to the world...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Break the Chains of Vietnam's Legacy | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...cosmic assumptions of his own; seeing them in your bluebook, he can only applaud your uncommon perception. For example, while most graders are politically unconcerned, not all are agnostic. This is an older generation, recall. Some may be tired of seeing St. Augustine flattened by a phrase or reading about the "Xian myth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/19/1994 | See Source »

...sure to phrase your response in the form of a question...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grad Student Wins Big on `Jeopardy!' | 1/14/1994 | See Source »

...photographer Elizabeth Carella provided negatives and prints for NELC publications free of charge. Over the past decade we sponsored some 70 lectures (mostly archaeological lectures), many at the request of NELC. The students write as if we objected to the "educational needs of Harvard students and faculty." To use phrase borrowed from the students: "This statement is ludicrous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NELC Students Mistaken | 1/5/1994 | See Source »

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