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Director of the University Library Sidney Verba convened an advisory committee—including representatives from the Office of the Governing Boards, the General Counsel’s Office, the University Archives and the Dean of Harvard College—to rule on the matter...
Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of Harvard University Library Sidney H. Verba ’53 said he wants to make Harvard’s library resources available to the world through the Internet, including some of Harvard’s rare historical artifacts and original manuscripts...
However, those who are very well informed by American laws still had trouble abiding by them this summer. U.S. Supreme Court Justice William H. Rehnquist was issued a speeding ticket for breezing through the town of Sidney in upstate New York. The justice, who will pay the citation issued to him by the Oneonta Police Department, had little explanation for reporters when reached about the matter at his summer home in Vermont. “I plead guilty,” he said, and refused to say how fast he was going. Speedy Trial Act indeed...
When Halle Berry and Denzel Washington won Oscars in this year's much discussed Black Hollywood moment, they paid their respects to Dorothy Dandridge and Sidney Poitier, not to Pam Grier and Richard Roundtree. In the remembrances of African-American cinema past that followed, there wasn't much tribute to Foxy Brown, Superfly or Hell Up in Harlem. Blaxploitation--the genre of small-budget, big-action and bigger-Afro movies that flourished in the early to mid-'70s--has been something of an embarrassment to Hollywood and the black intelligentsia alike. (The term black exploitation was popularized by mainline African...
...Alessandro offered the position to Boston public schools administrator Sidney Smith, who accepted but then declined...