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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Take the case of the Harvard Cornell rivalry. This semi-annual clash of the ECAC titans is full of chants and chickens, slogans and shouting matches. A Harvard-Cornell hockey game is as big and as boisterous as a Michigan-Ohio State football contest, particularly when the game is played in Cornell's den in Ithaca...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Fish, Chickens and Other Livestock | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

Campell also expressed disappointment over the selection of Sen. Dan Quayle (R-IN) as Bush's running mate. "Picking Dan Quayle--that's like putting the country into the hands of a semi-trained chimpanzee," he said...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Harvard Votes Go to Dukakis | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

...said that because the Med School is a muchlarger institution than any of the otherfaculties, it is much harder to control.Furthermore, many faculty members also work forprivate and semi-private research companies--likethe Eye Research Institute--that are often outsideof the University's control...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Eye Researcher Takes Leave | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

When the play opens the lights come up on the living room of the Chamberlaynes. The dim lights, the cozy chairs and the attractive coffee table all do a tremendous job transforming the impersonal Mather House TV room into a semi-fashionable living space. The characters, members of a seemingly elite social set, chat amiably about basically inconsequential matters...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Harvard Theater | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

CONTEMPORARY American angstmeister Lanford Wilson won the Pulitzer Prize for this play in 1980. Wilson's plays seem to follow their own jazzlike, semi-improvisational rhythm. See what this prophet of malaise does with a would-be love story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stage Door | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

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