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...less than two-thirds of the students, really too much? How do they survive in New Haven, where students have to take a fifth course during half their terms? Is feeling that one need not study on Friday nights a basic right of students that the institution should strive to maintain? Should the Dean of the Faculty perhaps impose a no-homework-on-weekends policy, as happens in grade school...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: Romance and Love at Harvard | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...want to show everyone that I'm more than anathlete, an entertainer or a criminal. I will showthe world that I, a black man, too can be adoctor, a lawyer, own my own business," he said."I shall strive for greatness, self-pride andrighteousness," Lamour said...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Black Women's Group Honors Black Men | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the overlap schools subscribe to a common need formula, which accounts for the backbone of their financial aid policies. And since most of these schools are close to need-blind and strive to meet all demonstrated need, they are still able to achieve some degree of uniformity in their financial aid programs...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bidding Games Have Begun... | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...bottom of the music suddenly leaps forth in an explosion of sound. Abbado led the orchestra to the symphony's profound and dramatic conclusion with a zeal that matched the intensity (and volume) of the piece itself. On his podium, Abbado demonstrated what all great conductors should strive to do--he nearly became the music, in all of its near-violent splendor. By the time he finally put his baton down and turned to bow to the audience, his visible fluster and enormous smile, as well as the standing ovation he received, served as testimony to his and the orchestra...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BSO Gives Program to Schumann and Mahler | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...strive to celebrate the holiday traditions in a way that emphasizes shared values of community and family rather than a particular religious perspective," Ware says...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin and Daniel A. Zweifach, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Holidays Invade the Houses | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

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