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When the late-night munchies strike, Harvard students usually flock to the fast-food places around the Square. Besides Elsie's, Tommy's and others of that genre, a variety of pizza and sub shops cash in on the nocturnal hunger pangs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Glutton's Guide to the Square | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...sweep from west to east around the top and bottom of the world. Indeed it is the widening of this cap of cold air that is the immediate cause of Africa's drought. By blocking moisture-bearing equatorial winds and preventing them from bringing rainfall to the parched sub-Sahara region, as well as other drought-ridden areas stretching all the way from Central America to the Middle East and India, the polar winds have in effect caused the Sahara and other deserts to reach farther to the south. Paradoxically, the same vortex has created quite different weather quirks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Another Ice Age? | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

Each dive should be an adventure straight from Jules Verne. As the subs plunge two miles down, they will descend into a world of inky darkness where even their powerful spotlights will be unable to penetrate more than a few dozen feet. Pressure will be great enough (about 2 tons per sq. in.) to crush ordinary submarines. Indeed, the scientists have already had a preview of the project's perils. Last summer, during preliminary surveying, the Archimède crashed into rocks several times when it was tossed about by the strong bottom currents. The little sub had another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Famous Project | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

Aside from her financial assets approaching $60 million, Radcliffe has something else she is equally as hesitant to give up, but more resigned to losing, as an inevitable victim of merger--her identity. "There is a great concern about Radcliffe identity. I don't think anybody wants sub-merger or absorption. But we know that Harvard would never even consider a name like Harvard-Radcliffe for the University. We can't be non-realistic in any discussions we have. There just isn't even any reason to bring that up; it will always be just Harvard University," Lyman said...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Yours, Mine, Ours: The Property Problem | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

Standout Crimson southpaw Milt Holt had his seven-game winning streak snapped against Miami. Holt, who was in sub-par form, ran into trouble in the middle innings, giving up single runs in the fourth, fifth and sixth...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Harvard Drops Two at World Series | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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