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However, even though Harvard has a $14.4 billion endowment salted away, only a little trickles down to student groups--Harvard believes in self-sufficiency. Pleas for a student center have fallen on deaf ears, though the College's purchase of the Hasty Pudding building may help ease the theatrical space...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard: The View From Inside | 4/28/2000 | See Source »

Kenule (Ken) Beeson Saro-Wiwa was a Nigerian man of letters, a newspaper columnist, novelist, poet and author of the television show Basi and Company, about a young man always in and out of trouble. But in the '90s, he quit his TV career to lead a campaign against oil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century Of Heroes | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

Last week Rendell sent pleas to the D.N.C.'s biggest hitters to contribute sooner rather than later for the planned air offensive this spring, but he has competition. The Gore campaign hasn't finished raising the roughly $44 million it's allowed to spend before the convention under federal matching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Democrats Fight for Al's Campaign War Chest | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Last week Rendell sent pleas to the DNC's biggest hitters to contribute sooner rather than later for the planned air offensive this spring, but he has competition. The Gore campaign hasn't finished raising the roughly $44 million it's allowed to spend before the convention under federal matching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats Scramble to Fill Campaign War Chest | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

The battle over Elian Gonzalez keeps stretching the boundaries of legal precedent. Thursday, a federal judge in Miami heard oral arguments in a case brought by Elian's great-uncle against the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Lazaro Gonzalez claims his six-year-old nephew is capable of applying for asylum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where He Belongs: Can Elian Decide for Himself? | 3/9/2000 | See Source »

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