Word: seniorities
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Needing only 37 yards to claim Harvard's all-time record for career rushing yards, Menick notched an easy 31 on that opening drive, including a one-yard plunge for the score. The senior tailback broke the record on the next drive and tacked on 83 more yards by the fourth quarter. He finished the day with 120 yards and four touchdowns on 22 carries...
Tomorrow's events include "Thousand-Sticker Extravaganza" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside the science center, a viewing of the A&E biography of Bill Bradley at 6 p.m. in Mather House senior common room, and a poster-making party from 8-11 p.m. in Leverett House junior common room...
Abdollah Nouri does not look like a dangerous counterrevolutionary. In a nation run by clerics, he ranks among the most senior, not quite an ayatullah but a hojatolislam, or "proof of Islam." Over dates and tea in his office, the diminutive religious scholar turned newspaper publisher spoke with tones of bureaucractic conformity. But his words were far from blather. "Transferring power to the people was an objective of our revolution 20 years ago," he told TIME in a rare interview. But, he added candidly, "power has a tendency to create authoritarianism...
...refusal to engage with other parties, plus the rabble-rousing tactics of her supporters, threatened to degenerate into a head-on confrontation with Islamic parties. "Megawati's followers were talking about revolution, while some of Habibie's [Muslim] followers were talking about a jihad," says Dewi Fortuna Anwar, a senior adviser to Habibie. A compromise had to be found, and Wahid was its vehicle. "He plays high-class politics beautifully--with both friends and foes," says Ahmad Suhelmi, lecturer in politics at the University of Indonesia. Wahid's first task will be to reconvert Megawati from a foe back into...
...Harvey spent nine years as resident fellows in a dorm at Stanford and lived to tell about it in their book Virtual Reality and the College Freshman. "The freshman student often faces an identity crisis during the first semester," they write. "Kids know who they are in their senior year of high school, but a freshman has to reach out and start from scratch." College is a more pressured environment than it used to be, in part because the academic gap between high school and college has increased. Many college freshmen have never had to make independent decisions about...