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...race for the Democratic nomination is beginning to look like a campaign of the living dead. Going into last week, the seven-man field had finally seemed to narrow to three alive-and-well candidates: Michael Dukakis, Jesse Jackson and Al Gore. But the Illinois primary somehow served as a reverse winnow, adding to the list of viable candidates rather than killing anyone off. Paul Simon, whose death in New Hampshire meant that he could not win a delegate anywhere on Super Tuesday, resurrected himself sufficiently to win as a favorite son. Richard Gephardt -- who was stillborn...
Other non-resident students complain about the public nature of dorm life. "It's hard to have privacy," says Charley Welch '88, who moved to Dorchester after living in Kirkland House for two years. "I had a seven-man suite with a walk-through, and it was tough. I needed the extra space." Bob L. Ellison '87-'90, who originally lived in Winthrop, agrees saying the house "was no place to take a date. There was no place...
...similar effort last year, SASC gathered1100 student signatures asking the Corporation,Harvard's seven-man governing body, to hold openmeetings. SASC member Jay Hodos '89 said heexpected to top that total this year...
...most striking decision by the people of Iowa and New Hampshire was, in effect, to let the people in the rest of the country decide too. Unlike 1980, when the seven-man Republican field was pretty much winnowed to Reagan and Bush by Iowa and New Hampshire, or 1984, when an eight-man Democratic field was virtually reduced to Hart and Mondale, this time the winnowing has been meager...
Such a vote would have marked the first time in more than a decade that the 30-member Board gave unsolicited advice to the Harvard Corporation, which is responsible for guiding the University's investment policy. Overseers votes are not binding on the seven-man Corporation...