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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whatever concessions he has made at the level of friendships, Granieri remains true to his cause. During a recent torrential rainstorm, Granieri found himself standing without an umbrella in front of Revolution Books, a store in Harvard Square selling the likes of Mao and Engels. Did he seek shelter in the bookstore? "I preferred to get soaked...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: A Conservative, But 'Still a Nice Guy' | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...council is likely to seek a loan from BayBanks and will still have to drastically cut next year's social budget. But Treasurer Michael R. Kelsen '90 said that the deficit will not affect grants to student organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evolution to Activism Falls Short in the End | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Insiders and outsiders. Those who run the University and those who seek to change it. The one group guards its power--though the personalities may change, the voice of authority retains its distinct ring. The others are a more diverse set, pressing concerns both personal and professional...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: For Harvard, Year Marked By Decisions and Dissent | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...democracy, freedom, and peace are on the march everywhere. Just ask Blacks in South Africa, the editors of La Prensa in Nicaragua, British author Salman Rushdie, forced into hiding by Iranian fundamentalists, Palestinians fighting for independence, or the many other peoples who remain oppressed by their governments or still seek independence from neo-colonial rule. And the price of rebelling against authoritarian regimes, as seen in streets of Beijing and in Panama City following Gen. Manuel Noriega's reassertion of control, is high and often bloody. Nevertheless, the highly encouraging though tenuous developments taking place in countries accustomed to repression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calm Amidst A Storm | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

...Exclude," by Dr. Charles Willie, professor of education at Harvard. He wrote that, "If diversity is something of value, Harvard and higher education institutions like it will never achieve the fullness of this value in their faculty appointments with the kind of advice that search committees currently receive: seek only the best but search also for minorities if they are the best...

Author: By Ronald Walters, | Title: Conservatism Closing the Mind | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

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