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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...section in advanced topology and conversational Mandarin. You want to keep that veneer of collegiate wisdom you have accumulated by spending $30,000 last year. You'll just have to smile, look her straight in the eyes and make something up fast. I did, and here's a partial transcript of that dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brotherly Advice | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

...Bureau of Study Council (not a student at Room 13, an organization I consider essential for the Harvard community) Ad Boarded me. My case was heard by the Ad Board (composed of the various deans and Harvard administrators), and I was put on probation. As a result, my permanent transcript was sullied (in Harvard's first disciplinary action against me), I was forced to stop writing "Prank Files" or risk leaving Harvard and my family was contacted by the administration. I was irked and wrote an editorial in The Crimson denouncing the Ad Board's decision on October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Administrative Board Follies | 11/12/1996 | See Source »

...Miranda rights (the right to remain silent, to have an attorney present during questioning and so on). Jewell's lawyers say that as part of the playacting for the training video, an agent asked Jewell to sign such a waiver. Martin has released what he claims is a transcript of the interrogation that quotes an agent as saying to Jewell, "See, what I'm going to do is, I'm going to go right through it like, uh, I'm going to walk up and introduce myself to you, basically, tell you who I am, show you my credentials, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STRANGE SAGA OF RICHARD JEWELL | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

According to Kirtley, a University employee from the Bureau of Study Council Ad Boarded him for the prank call to Room 13 a few days after the column ran. When the Ad Board met, Kirtley was placed on disciplinary probation. Kirtley's parents received a letter, and his transcript now proclaims that he was on probation during the first semester of his senior year...

Author: By Shawn Zeller, | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

...makes you long for the time when parents usually gave teachers the benefit of the doubt in disciplinary matters rather than challenging them on the grounds that little Johnny is perfect and any blot on his transcript will keep him out of Harvard. But the situation could get even worse. A constitutional amendment has been drafted guaranteeing that parents' rights to direct the education of their children "shall not be infringed." The amendment, being pushed by the Christian right, is on the November ballot in Colorado, and has been proposed in 28 other states. If it ever becomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO MORE TEACHERS' SILLY RULES | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

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