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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...class made me feel there was no way I could do math at Harvard unless I threw myself into it," Meyers says. "I'm definitely going to miss it, but I don't see doing it as possible. It just wasn...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: From Chemistry to Chaucer | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

That said, Club Passim threw an anniversary party that was both accessible--it was like going to church after a two year hiatus--and sometimes experimental. Sanders Theatre sold out to an audience that erred on the side of grown-up but was livelier for it. We all clapped to the beat as Joan Baez jigged and the Charles River Valley Boys covered the Beatles. The program became a kind of historiographic French smoke where the congregation pulled old records from the cabinet. Reassured by the immediacy of older artists like Baez and the Charles River Valley Boys, the audience...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLUB PASSIM | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

Ewing lost his cool with 2:11 left when he threw an elbow at Bill Wennington, who had fouled him. But the Bulls missed the free throw on the technical foul and Ewing made one at the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Knicks Still Hate Bulls, Win 73-68; Hawks Soar | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...courses, this principle can be taken to an extreme. In a most egregious incident, two seniors approached Hankins shortly before the final exam. These two lost souls revealed that they had neither sectioned nor taken the midterm. To their own dismay, they needed the Renaissance course to graduate and threw themselves at Hankin's mercy. "There are always some people who get lost. They slipped through the cracks somehow," Hankins says...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Vicky C. Hallett, S | Title: Beasts: Taming Harvard's Largest Lectures | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...road map for the next week--should have sent him to the microphones. There he should have struck an aggrieved pose and bloviated freely, blaming the vindictive Republicans for shattering Senate comity in their hell-bent effort to destroy the President, or some such transgression. But instead he threw out the handbook. The South Dakotan stood before the cameras, blinking modestly and hunching his slight frame just a bit, and tossed lush, fragrant bouquets at the other side. "I appreciate very much Senator Lott's willingness to consider many of the concerns we had," he said of the majority leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seat Belts | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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