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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...student. Ask your next question." Tammy is taken aback. Her instruction sheet does not provide any guidance for dealing with disgruntled auditioners. She has no choice but to proceed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Fame in the Name | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...Students and Education for Action have stepped forward urging rescission. Never mind that constituents, including cadets, have been writing their representatives in protest since the bill's passage. Never mind that the bill's sponsors never once consulted the BGLTSA in the writing process and yet claimed to have taken each group's concerns into consideration. Non-discrimination issues aside, many students remain uncomfortable with the idea of an increased military presence on campus in general. By endorsing the bill and framing opposition to it as a "gay issue" alone, the council has yet to even consider these students' concerns...

Author: By Michael K. T. tan, | Title: The Council Is Out of Order | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...only explain the council's mental lapse in light of its continuing illusion of "compromise," for the bill's supporter seems to believe that they have not taken a political stance at all but rather have joyously reconciled two chunks of their constituency. Tolerance for everyone. I urge all citizens in the Harvard cosmos to reject this fiction of compromise. Members of your student government a) have effectively disregarded the concerns of students dedicated to non-discrimination, denouncing them as a whiny fringe groups and b) flouted a policy that makes Harvard safe for minorities...

Author: By Michael K. T. tan, | Title: The Council Is Out of Order | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...then (and now) as a columnist, and finally as the editor of this page, I have tried to contribute to some of this work. But my time at Harvard is nearly through, and this is the last column I will write for The Crimson, a little newspaper that has taken up an unreasonable amount of my time and energy (and that, it must also be said, I love dearly...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Farewell, Radcliffe; Be Fair, Harvard | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...think it's a real crisis...I rarely use the word crisis," Rudenstine said. "Either they get some help from the federal government or they...will be taken over by a for profit hospital...or they just go out of business...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, Nathaniel L. Schwartz, and James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Funding Crisis Looms For Teaching Hospitals | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

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