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Harvard entered the national spotlight in 1993 when it began a big-city-style crackdown on teenage gang members that raised eyebrows. The town passed an ordinance making it illegal to wear "colors, emblems or insignia" indicating gang membership or sympathies. The symbols included such articles as a star of David, a Dallas Cowboys jacket and a Georgetown baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvards of The World | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

Young Democrats were in the spotlight all week, during a convention whose delegates' average age was the youngest in its history...

Author: By Malka A. Older, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Young Democrats Play Major Role in Chicago Convention | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

Harvard entered the national spotlight in 1993 when it began a big-city-style crackdown on teenage gang members that raised eyebrows. The town passed an ordinance making it illegal to wear "colors, emblems or insignia" indicating gang membership or sympathies. The symbols included such articles as a star of David, a Dallas Cowboys jacket and a Georgetown baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvards of The World | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

Young Democrats were in the spotlight all week, during a convention whose delegates' average age was the youngest in its history...

Author: By Malka A. Older, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Young Democrats Play Major Role in Chicago Convention | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

Then, just as Morris was edging toward the spotlight, came the third degree. In the Star story, Sherry Rowlands, 37, a hooker who says she wants to get out of the business, claimed that over the course of about a year she and Morris met for sex almost weekly. Their alleged get-togethers took place at Morris' $440-a-day suite at the Jefferson Hotel in Washington, the nicely appointed Beltway establishment where he stayed during the week, returning on most weekends to his West Redding, Connecticut, home and Eileen, his wife of 20 years, a defense attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: SKUNK AT THE FAMILY PICNIC | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

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