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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sociologist Myrdal grew up on a farm in an atmosphere that discouraged education. "She overcame tremendous environmental obstacles," to attain her success, PresidentBok said...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Bok Relative, Nobel-Winner Myrdal Dies in Stockholm After Long Illness | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...after initial success against Turner, the senior big man burned the cagers as well, hitting for 20 points (on a sizzling 9-for-11 from the floor) and setting up numerous other hoops with his fine passing...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Rips Cagers | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Pier's course is perennially one of the most popular courses offered. This year it ranked second with an enrollment of 146 students, just behind "Financial Accounting" with 206 students. The success of the course is due to the broad-based appeal of immunology in the medical sciences, Pier says...

Author: By James P. Gerace, | Title: Harvard After Dark | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...apolitical" devotion to bureaucratic issues of the old Undergraduate Council and our own leadership. It is the path that we have been travelling until this semester; persuading the administration to student positions through carefully researched and thoughfully constructed policy alternatives. That our views may not meet with immediate success, or even success in the foreseeable future, is no reason not to try, or to stop trying. We are the only united, representative voice that undergraduates have. Sometimes speaking our mind is more important than getting our way. Our job is to speak maturely and persuasively, not to wonder when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open Letter Sent to Undergraduate Council | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...snowball in hand, amid fellow frolicking freshmen, I heard an alarming piece of conversation. "Are you taking Chem 20?" queried one snowball thrower of his companion. When I realized that the classwide fun and games in the Yard would soon give way to individual quests for second semester success, the veil of frost glazing my vision quickly cleared...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: The First Snowfall | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

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