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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While Harvard and Yale may have an advantage over the other schools because of their academic reputations, other Ivy League schools have much stronger basketball traditions. Some students might prefer a Harvard education over a Penn education but others might prefer a basketball career at Penn or Princeton--which have won 25 of the last 29 Ivy crowns--rather than at Harvard--which has never won the title...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Ivy League Basketball: A Shooting Star | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...wouldn't trade my position for a place in one of those other conferences," Halas says. "I prefer a situation where a balance between basketball and academics is achieved...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Ivy League Basketball: A Shooting Star | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...shuttle service before morning classes from Currier to Garden Street and the other river stops are dangerous and ineffective. The shuttle service before class (particularly at 10 a.m.) is so inadequate that many people who would prefer to ride to class walk anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shuttle Madness | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...difficult to justify on intellectual or artistic grounds--I prefer to think of it as social science or social documentary," says Booth, who is currently photography tutor with the VES Department...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: The Art of Motorcycle Photography | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

First, I make it clear in my letter why I prefer the term "neoracist" rather than Glenn Orenstein's "condescending" to characterize Matthew Joseph's silly suggestion that Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign is out of order. I said that 1) the constitutional norms allow Jackson's campaign; 2) the precedent of presidential candidates without prior office as governor and congressman is on his side; 3) the precedent of presidential campaigns seeking to empower marginal strata and policies is no his side. Thus, since there is no factual, legal, or normative support for Joseph's claim. I deduced, rather reasonably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Neoconservatives | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

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