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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Colgate spread the ball liberally among its starters but got its best contribution from the frontcourt, with forwards Jordan Harris and Pat Campolieta and center Ben Wandtke combining to score 39 points on 12-of-21 shooting and 14-of-17 from the foul line...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colgate Brushes by M. Hoops | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Chang says recruiters hope to spread the word that Harvard is a good place for minorities...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drawing Them In | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...pose is classic Air Jordan. Legs spread wide and a basketball-laden arm arced high, a kid soars through the air of the Crenshaw High School gymnasium into the waiting arms of two grinning teammates, who heave him up toward the rim. The basketball slams haplessly off the forward edge to the roar of "Milk! Milk! Milk!" "You wait for Milk to dunk," quips teammate Jonathan Stokes, "you'll be waiting every game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Meriwether: White Men Can Jump | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Michael J. Fox, by speaking out about his struggle with Parkinson's and sharing his optimistic belief that he will survive to see a cure, is in a position to spread both a wider understanding of Parkinson's and a different perception of Parkinson's patients--not as victims but as people who can live productive and happy lives while hoping for a cure...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Alex Keaton Takes on a New Role | 12/10/1998 | See Source »

...tracked the spread of my uncle's baldness--a predictor of my own hairline--I studied harder and harder to compensate. My uncle eventually got so bald that I became valedictorian. I'm fairly certain that millions of other bespectacled, height-challenged introverts found academic excellence the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gene Fool | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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