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Students have complained for years about the Harvard tradition of holding fall semester exams after winter recess. The winter vacation rings hollow as papers and problem sets remain due well into reading period and finals linger menacingly in the not-too-far-off future. And time spent with family is often cut short as Harvard students are compelled to rush back to campus in January and then must decide whether it is worth their time and money to attempt to return home for the few days of intersession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Us a Real Break | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

...with the congressional winter recess freeing him from legislative pressures, Clinton has turned the presidential podium into a source of moral guidance for the nation...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: The Return of the Bully Pulpit | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

Council member Anjalee C. Davis '95 added thatThanksgiving recess was not officially over at thetime the meeting was held last Sunday night, henceGabay's call for a meeting was invalid accordingto the council constitution...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Council Approves Concert | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...recalled the stress of buying pants with his mother, the perils of playing on the see-saw at recess and the horrors of school picture...

Author: By Vivek Jain, | Title: 300 Attend Second Council Comedy Night | 12/4/1993 | See Source »

...lined your pocket with much-needed campaign funds in a depressed economy before an election year, you too might echo John Breaux. Before it was clear that the filibuster would be broken, the senator from Louisiana said, "I'm going to do some polling back in Louisiana over the recess...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: The Struggle for Sanity on Gun Control | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

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