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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Undergraduate Council for so graciously undertaking to represent our "interests" in the same-sex marriage legislation currently before Congress. While we do not necessarily support this legislation, we are certainly grateful to the council members for deigning to make this choice of endorsement for us. It's a good thing the council has so boldly and judiciously determined where students' best interests lie in this sensitive and extremely controversial national issue. What a lucky break not only for these readers but for all students to have a student government so generous with unsolicited political judgements and representations! Without the council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Gay Marriage Bill Oversteps Bounds | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...actually make for a happier Harvard experience. Life in the Far Three fosters House spirit, independence and a general well-being. Quad-bound rising sophomores whose first instinct is to order transfer paperwork should remember that many critics before them have ended up calling their housing assignment "the best thing that could have happened." True, Quad life may eliminate 3 a.m. Tommy's, but in the cheerful words of Jones, "that just means we can spend more money on booze...

Author: By Allison M. Fitzgerald, A SCRUTINY | Title: LIVING ON THE EDGE | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

RESTAURANTS: Big Wong's, 67 Mott Street, between Bayard and Canal Streets (964-0540): The name means big prosperity, though that's the last thing you'd expect this Chinatown eatery to be called. Almost everything on the menu costs under $5, and patrons eat cafeteria-style in a dense, tantalizing cloud of odors from the bustling kitchen. The soy sauce chicken ($5) and the barbecued spare ribs ($3) are as good as any in Chinatown...

Author: By Dorothy Parker, | Title: nyc | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...novelty always wears off, and skeptics challenge: isn't Temple just a carbon copy of Grafton? Why don't Quad socialites just suck it up, make the 10-minute walk and get the real thing...

Author: By Sarah L. Gore, | Title: TEMPLE BAR NOT TOO FAR | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

Haskins denies knowledge of the scandal, but it is now his word against that of two graduate students who haven't any thing to gain from slander. Anyone who believes Clem, no doubt a bastion of moral probity when it comes to hoops, also believed that Clinton did not have sexual relations with that woman, that Reagan did not recall and that Nixon was not a crook...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: The Greene Line | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

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