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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first to usher in a new mockery of scholarship. Kirkland House has pointed us in the right direction before its penchant for debauchery and food-fights (where else is the ethos of Animal House cultivated and glorified?), but never before has it voiced so clear a call for a return to the Cave. By offering academic credit for a course on the logic of a particular football strategy, taught by no less a scholar than the venerable Harvard quarterback himself, the House has announced to us that its intellectual leaders can see no essential difference between the pursuit of wisdom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punt, Pass, and Kick | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...every good joke there are at least five sophomoric oldies that'll make you cringe. The move just never quite gets it together; it sort of piddles to a conclusion. The only possible reason for seeing this movie is to be a part of what Time Magazine called the "Return To College Hijinks"; even that doesn't apply anymore, since Time has a reputation for picking trends that last about as long as Chester Arthur. Sorry, but togas just aren't that big. Don't bother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Raining Over the Rainbow | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...Bulldogs, 50-43 conquerors of the Crimson in the Ivy semi-finals, will come to the IAB for a return match Friday night...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Women Hoopsters Crush Brown, 68-41 | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

City Councilor Saundra Graham said yesterday the 6 to 10 per cent return landlords are now getting on their investments seems fair, and she doesn't know if it should be increased...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Committee May Sanction Rent Hikes in Cambridge | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

Carstens said he was "not advocating a return to civilization before the wheel," but argued that developing nations were particularly vulnerable to the influence of "powerful friends...

Author: By Cecily Deegan, | Title: Panelists Say Carter's Policy on Human Rights Cannot Apply to Underdeveloped African Nations | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

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