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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's DeGreeff said he expected the DOE to remedy the problem before Harvard applicants have to submit their FAFSA forms...

Author: By Nicholas E.T. Shorter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dept. of Education Recalls 100,000 Financial Aid Forms | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...Deep problem plague CRLS: in spite of the house system, many students feel anonymous and, without rent control in Cambridge, the population is increasingly stratified...

Author: By Micaela K. Root and Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Trouble in the House | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...problem for teachers and administrators has been to combat entrenched stereotypes of all the houses. "House A tends to view itself as a mini-BB and N [Buckingham, Browne and Nichols, a private high school in Cambridge] and Fundamental wants to be Matignon [a Catholic high school in Cambridge]," notes bilingual program teacher Arnold Clayton. "The Academy's reputation is that it is a house for foreigners and immigrants. But we've had the salutatorian the past two years...

Author: By Micaela K. Root and Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Trouble in the House | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

Rick Reed and Tim Tischida were honest in admitting their errors, but honesty comes more easily when a million fans see the replay on their screens at home. It's the old problem of apology (or, in this case, just admission) without consequence--what good does it do the Red Sox or the sport in general if the umpires can blow such obvious calls, ignore the possible help of their peers and wait until the game is over to admit their mistakes...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: No Apologies | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...more women enrolled the next year. Two, Jeanie Mentavlos and Kim Messer, dropped out within six months. Of the remaining two, one graduated magna cum laude in May and the other is scheduled to graduate with honors this year. It?s the two who got away who pose the problem for the Citadel ? both have filed discrimination suits. Messer?s was settled out of court last year, but on Tuesday a U.S. district judge in Columbia, S.C., announced that the academy could stand trial on civil rights charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Citadel Snaps to Attention | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

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