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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...began with the small organizational attempts of meeting once a week for the ever-popular Mesa," Rosa Rosalez '01, the group's representative to the Harvard Foundation, told RAZA members last term as they celebrated their 25th anniversary. "In doing so, they began to grow as a group and stretch the legs of a newfound collective identity...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: REINVENTING RAZA | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...proved when they "manufactured" the Spanish-American War in 1898. Today's large mushy media stew has little responsibility to cover comprehensively the day's or week's essential news events. With this responsibility lifted off its shoulders, it has found a fertile way to take the truth and stretch it so as to keep circulation and ratings high--let's call it the cash crop theory of journalism...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: All the News That's Fit to Sell | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...probably unwise to label a non-league mid-season game a must-win, but a 1-4 record heading into the Ivy home stretch won't get the Crimson many respectful looks across the league...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Tough Holy Cross D | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

Although Dartmouth has gotten off to a fast start, Harvard (6-2-1, 4-0 Ivy) has kept pace in the league standings. The Crimson has gone 5-0-1 since its last loss, with all of its Ivy wins coming in that stretch...

Author: By David A. Roddenberry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Leads Ivies Again, But Dartmouth Undefeated | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...cameo) as well as a plot that Padres fans just might want to consider: Small-team fan sells his soul to help his guys beat the mighty Yanks. Great fun, especially since (the Yankees losing? Preposterous!) it's so obviously fiction -- a sure double with legs enough to stretch it to third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old Potato Game | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

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