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...Crimson ("A Poor Defense of Diversity") which argued that Harvard is suffering from a lack of morale because of the stubborn intellectual inferiority blacks exhibit. While not openly stating that black inferiority was inherent, he insinuated that unchangeable biological reasons were behind what he saw as the less-than-stellar achievements among Harvard's African-American students. Sadly, Mansfield's article is in line with today's racist tactics. Posing as learned men, many of today's leading academics preach the inferiority of blacks, with the state and federal governments serving as their audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In a Repeat of the 19th Century, Racist Academics and Politicians Are Attempting to Preserve White Supremacy | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

Harvard continued its stellar play of late by downing Cornell the next day, 6-1, to clinch its 14th undefeated EITA title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Win EITAs; Netwomen Defeated | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...Tigers (9-1, 5-0 Ivy) have already clinched a tie for the title. After stellar wins this past week, Princeton has surpassed its nearest Ivy competition...

Author: By Lauren S. Charno, | Title: W. Lacrosse Race Ruled by Princeton | 4/17/1996 | See Source »

...golf, though not stellar, was satisfying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Linksters Finish Seventh | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...Donn Handicap and the Gulfstream Park Handicap. At the Oaklawn Handicap in Arkansas last April, Cigar was accidentally whipped in the face by the jockey aboard another horse; most horses would have backed up after such a blow, but Cigar just got mad and blew away a stellar field. During the Hollywood Gold Cup in California last July, Cigar was hit in the head by a huge clod of dirt, and Bailey needed all his strength to hold back the horse before letting him go on to an easy victory. Cigar's folk-hero status was further enhanced after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: THE SMOKE FROM CIGAR | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

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