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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...revitalize the workings of the student government and, student life at Harvard. Hyman served three terms as president; in 1995 he was the first president elected by popular election of the entire undergraduate student body. Before then, the election of president was, as Hyman puts it, "an incestuous smoke-filled process" where the council members elected one of their own as chair of the council. Hyman recalls, "I was roundly condemned by the conservatives who preferred the former 'old boy' small agenda. I'm proud of becoming Public Enemy #1 to that old boy club. We accomplished...

Author: By Harriett E. Green, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Back in The Good Old Days: A Visit to the Undergraduate Council's Past | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Giebfried said the role of peer pressure and media images in teenagers who begin to smoke is particularly alarming, and praised the commitment by the Boston Globe not to run smoking ads this month. He said groups are trying to pressure the Boston Herald to adopt the same policy...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: A Smoker's Day of Reckoning | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

Giebfried cheered the numbers from the Department of Public Health but pointed out the survey showed that minors still had easy access to cigarettes. He said this is a problem for law enforcement but also for parents and older siblings--like college students--who smoke. Smokers "should not leave their cigarettes around," Giebfried said, "because the younger individual often picks up those cigarettes and either uses them or passes them around at school." He compared the ethical responsibility to be vigilant on cigarettes at home to the laws that regulate that parents lock up their firearms. That way, even...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: A Smoker's Day of Reckoning | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...also have smoke machines," Gerney adds...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Harvard-Yale Football: Who Cares | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

Fraternity members allegedly urinated on neighbors' cars, played lacrosse on the roofs of nearby homes, and caused smoke damage when they stuffed trash down a neighbor's chimney, Pokaski elaborated...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Frat Disbanded, May Appeal | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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