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Word: return (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Literacy, Harvard students in Chelsea and others in South Boston prepare area adults in basic language and math skills in one area and for high school and college equialency exams in another. The goals and shortcomings of the programs vary, but their purposes are the same: to help people return to school without shame and gain control over lives which have run upon hard times...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Boston Program Offers English as a Second Chance | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...longer. With freezing rain and slush, winter finally announced its return from vacation. Although there has not been a blizzard yet, this frigid weather seems to be a good omen for the future...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Whither the Cambridge Winter? | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

While January was a tough month for the Crimson, with injuries, exams and illness, the racquetwomen are looking forward to February and the return of Holleran, Grace Sheffield and Katherine Moffett, who took the semester...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetwomen Travel to Princeton to Cage the Tigers | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...January, Eliot, Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell and Winthrop house dining halls sponsored 1950s theme dinners advertised through posters and fliers. The notices included statements intended to evoke nostalgia and invite students to return to a time described as "care-free". After receiving complaints about the event from students, Hernandez-Gravelle released the statement to increase community awareness of racial concerns...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Dining Workers Downplay Insensitivity | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

...same token, the dean said she was responding to student complaints. Minority students on campus took the poster to be offensive, an indication that perhaps many on campus would like to return to the 1950s when, in the words of jazz great Gil Scott-Heron, the movies were in black and white and so was everything else. The distrust is great. But we are reluctant to acknowledge that the distrust is legitimate. Somewhere along the line we have lost patience with the demand for sensitivity, and, as a result, we have become immune to those who feel injured...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

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