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...growing number of Harvard women, Whalen's plight echoes their own struggle with abnormal eating behaviors...

Author: By Caralee E. Caplan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Eating Disorders on the Rise at Harvard | 12/1/1992 | See Source »

Sociologists have long commented on the plight of the fatherless Black family. But Marco Williams '81 has a uniquely personal perspective to offer: The young filmmaker's first documentary details his struggle to find his own father...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Harvard Graduate Directs Film on Fatherless Family | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

Wellstone said he was particularly concernedabout the plight of Americans too poor to affordhealth insurance but too well-off to qualify forentitlements such as Medicaid...

Author: By Susan S. Shin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Wellstone Talks at K-School | 11/20/1992 | See Source »

...historical cycles are not inevitable. They depend on the strengths and frailties of those who become repositories of the hope for change. In a democracy, successful reformers must have, above all, the backbone to convey brutal facts unflinchingly. Especially now: America's current plight has been aggravated by a willful refusal to inhale unpleasant truths about the deficit, about racial divisions, about defense cuts and conversion of military facilities, about schools and about the workplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time for Courage | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

About 20 students from Boston-area schools walked yesterday to ease the plight of the hungry in a fundraising event organized by a Harvard student...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Boston Students Walk for Hunger | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

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