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Organizers chose the Quad as the concert site after University officials refused permission for the triangular yard in front of Kirkland House, Levine said. "We tried to convince Dean Epps that the triangle was dirt, not grass," Lister said, "but he didn't want 1000-3000 people...

Author: By Kate Orville, | Title: House Committees May Fund College-Wide Concert April 26 | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

...women's track squad opened its 1981 outdoor season with a second-place finish in a triangular meet Saturday at the University of Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Track Garners Second Place In Three-Team Contest at UMass | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Right? Yes, said a panel of college math professors who reviewed the question. No, said Dan Lowen, who realized that if the triangular faces of the pyramids are placed together, something else happens as well. Four other triangles-two on each pyramid-form two planes, thereby reducing the number of exposed faces by still two more. So the new solid has only five faces in all. After making models of their own, the math experts confessed that Lowen was right. Admitted University of Georgia's Jeremy Kilpatrick: "Our faces are red." Testing Service Vice President Arthur Kroll added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Crumbling the Pyramids | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

This year his grapplers began their schedule in fine style as they defeated crosstown rival Boston University by a single point. In that same triangular match, they trounced Plymouth State and since then have beaten four other opponents by healthy margins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling Squad Seeks 3 Triumphs Here Saturday | 1/9/1981 | See Source »

...female genital organs, though one of them, representing English Composer Ethel Smyth, is in the shape of a grand piano, and another, commemorating the black abolitionist Sojourner Truth, depicts two heads, one weeping and the other angry, drawn in a style that coarsely parodies African tribal art. The triangular ceramic floor beneath the table bears the names of an additional 999 women, resurrected-or so one is encouraged to think-from the oubliette to which a paternalistic, male-centered version of history long ago consigned them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Obsessive Feminist Pantheon | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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