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...continually and blatantly ignores the thoughts, questions and actions of its students. It happens that the administration has finally ignored the one student group with the power and membership to oppose them. They have awakened the sleeping lion of student power, and we will not easily return to our slumber. Progressive Action Network

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Ignores Student Input | 12/8/1995 | See Source »

...just a few well-chosen close friends, most of them wives of current or former leaders of the defense or national-security apparatus: women married to men who can't talk about their work. When Colin retired, these wives got together and threw a bash for Alma--a slumber party with no husbands allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY ALMA DIDN'T WANT THE JOB | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

After a long slumber, it appears that the Harvard campus is waking up from its apathy. The Yard is alive with the sound of vigorous debate, which should be music to the ears of those who want their college to be a vibrant intellectual environment in which students are not afraid to disagree with one another...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: All Is Fair In Poster Wars | 10/17/1995 | See Source »

...this respect every event is a historical singularity. But cracks in a world which we must strive to make perfect surround us. And not just cracks, but major breaches of ethics and humanity. The enduring power of the Holocaust is its ability to wake us from moral slumber and prod us into action...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Remembering the Holocaust | 4/26/1995 | See Source »

Professor Mitchell says he has heard offirst-year holding goodluck slumber parties withtheir blocking groups after rooming assignmentsarrive and then opening the fateful envelopetogether the next morning. How could a mere mortalwait an entire night before opening the envelopewhich contains her fate for the next three years...

Author: By Ann D. Schiff, | Title: harvardian superstitions | 3/23/1995 | See Source »

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