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...easy to get away from the society that made us--especially here at Harvard. The university reinforces our tendency to try to downplay race and issues of race. We proclaim diversity, but let's not go too far in entrenching it. We wouldn't want to have an assistant dean of minority student affairs like most colleges, or a Third World Students Center like many. We all know that a disproportionate number of Third World students live at Currier and Leverett Houses. But let's not find out why or even talk about...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Yes, We Actually Disagree | 3/13/1986 | See Source »

Some of Aquino's advisers have urged that she proclaim a revolutionary government to settle questions of legitimacy. A spokesman said she was studying the idea but probably would not announce a decision before Wednesday's Cabinet meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marcos Supporters' Bank Accounts Frozen | 3/11/1986 | See Source »

...lack of moral resolve on U.S. policy on South Africa. The latest alternative to sanctions, if a major article in the current issue of The National Interest and stirrings elsewhere on the neo-con front are any indication, is disengagement. This policy, according to author Robert B. Shepard, would proclaim total neutrality and would recognize whatever government remains in power after any expected uprising...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Opportunity Knocks for Dems | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...prosperity preachers build on the Pentecostal faith in here-and-now miracles, citing bits of Scripture to proclaim that God has already guaranteed not only spiritual comfort but material prosperity and physical healing. Believers who pronounce their wishes in true faith have already received them, the preachers maintain, even though it may take time for the miracle to be realized. The shorthand version: "Name it and claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

Renovations to North House will have to be scrapped if Harvard cannot raise any more money, at least for the time being. If, as its t-shirts proclaim, "Exile House" is the next best thing to study abroad, then maybe Noho is already better than the River before renovations...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Shortchanging the Suburbs | 1/30/1986 | See Source »

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