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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...power and unpredictable effects, candidates have been reluctant to use the small screen for political sallies. But the flurry of so-called comparative ads during last week's primary showed that restraint has been cast aside. The tone and character of much of the TV advertising for the rest of the primaries may be tough, accusatory, even mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Campaigns: Accentuating The Negative | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...gratified that Harvard declares its expectation that undergraduates demonstrate or reach a level of competence in quantitative reasoning. This sends an important signal to the rest of the academic world. Unfortunately, however, the current quantitative reasoning test offers no guarantee that the students have a meaningful level of manipulative skills, much less an understanding of quantitative and logical reasoning and the essence of mathematics as a discipline. The omission of mathematics itself from the Core, strange though this may appear, need not be fatal if some other adequate provision is made for students outside of the sciences to acquire mathematics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From the Report: | 2/27/1988 | See Source »

With Harvard's leading scorer nursing a sprained ankle on the bench for the rest of the game, the Crimson (18-4 overall, 9-1 Ivy) promptly followed Hayes' lead, stumbling to the Tigers...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Cagers Tripped Up By Princeton, 66-62 | 2/27/1988 | See Source »

Similarly, Brown snagged the title in the 1987 version of the 800 freestyle relay. Trying to rest its top swimmers for last night's final, the Bruins got burned again. Ninth place. Consolation finals. Their final time would have placed them sixth in the championship heat, but all Brown has to show for it is personal satisfaction...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Morning Can Break | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

...three years at Harvard, I would have spent only one-third of the time living in a residential house. Does that mean I would have to enjoy the Harvard experience only one-third as much? After all, we are only one-third of the student that the rest...

Author: By David Sugrue, | Title: The Dull Edge | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

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