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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Today, as the University convenes a rare out-of-season honorary degree ceremony to honor Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and first president since the end of the apartheid system, Tutu's wish has been fulfilled-though it took some prodding...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen and Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Conflicted Relationship | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...spring 1972, three years after a student takeover of University Hall jolted Harvard into the age of campus unrest, a group of black students from Harvard-Radcliffe Afro and the Pan-African Liberation Committee took over Mass. Hall, headquarters of the central administration. Demanding that the University sell its investments with Gulf Oil Corp., which allegedly aided the Portuguese government fighting rebels in Angola, the students stayed in the building for six days before finally leaving...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen and Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Conflicted Relationship | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...other teachers in Get Ready! had to adjust their assumptions when they began working with Mount Vernon students. Instead of asking what colleges students are considering, teachers asked what their plans were, and took it from there...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Building Bridges in Your Own Backyard: One Junior's Struggle for SAT Equity | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...president is in the midst of a two-day fundraising tour that took him to Cincinnati before his stop in Boston...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clinton Urges Democratic Unity | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...traditional policy of giving seniors preference in lottery. Warren Court and the Pursuit of...what? Alan Dershowitz Records Clinton rebuttal to Starr report for book-on-tape. Way to stand by your man, but haven't we heard enough? FAS Computing Services T or F: Every upperclass student already took this quiz, and the answers haven't changed. Correct! Now about that password... Harvard Dining Services Bag lunches in Loker: a long overdue yet stunning success. Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches remind us of home. Sammy Sosa With less fanfare but more emotion--and lifting his team to a wild...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Crimson Wisdom | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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