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...Robin Room, director of the Alcohol Research Center in Berkeley, suggests that the advances made as a result of the current temperance mood could soon be reversed. Legislating against alcohol, he says, "can make it a potential symbol of rebellion, as it was for middle-class youth in the 1920s rebelling against Victorian morals. We're already seeing the signals on college campuses." Ironically, a return to heavier social drinking could come about because of the change in attitudes and laws. "If the temperance people succeed in curbing alcoholism and alcohol abuse," says Room, "the problem will pretty much disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Water, Water Everywhere | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

Harvard's numbers three through six. Vigna, Robin Boss, Cyndy Austrian and Kaulman, waltzed through the remaining singles matches without losing...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Tennis Squads Trounce Tigers, Head for NCAAs | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...been on a roll," sophomore Robin Boss said, "and it looks like we've just kept going...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Netwomen Smash Dartmouth; Princeton Next for Harvard | 5/3/1985 | See Source »

...went about it as something we just had to get out of the was a job to get done sophomore Robin Bass said...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Netwomen Smash Cornell, 9-0 | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

...most pleased with Erika, Robin, and Kathy, they played well, and went on to win easily," Harvard Assistant Coach John Dineen said...

Author: By John Zilcoksy, | Title: Netwomen Pick and Peel Orangewomen, Secure Grasp on East's Number One Spot | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

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