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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Gorbachev proposed his plans for perestroika, the first question was, Is he serious? He was. Then the question was, Can he succeed? That one is still open. Nowadays, as popular impatience grows, another question comes up with increasing frequency, Are his reforms permanent, or could they be reversed if he was shunted aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: A Long, Mighty Struggle | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...here to celebrate how we can succeed in changing this institution, and if we can succeed in changing this institution, we can change the world," said Mary E. Summers '70, a 1969 protestor who was the main speaker...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: 500 Remember Protests of 1969 | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

Beginning next fall, the admissions office could ignore SAT scores from a sample of the applicant pool. If students admitted from this pool succeed as well as other members of their class after freshman year, then the SAT will have been proven meaningless and expendable...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Can't Get No SATisfaction | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

...reformers didn't succeed in their quest to "democratize" Harvard's highest governing body, but both the Corporation and student attitudes towards it have changed--at least a little...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Student Government Questions | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

...Assistant SID Jeff Bradley is interested in the position, he is likely to be the leading candidate to succeed Cicero...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Cicero Resigns From SID Post | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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