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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most student Crits say that activism--such as holding protests--is a vital part of their participation in CLS. A belief that the legal system is corrupted by prejudices, they say, implies that they must do something to change...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Paying a Visit to the Crits | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

House support can be vital to a successful snack bar. The Leverett House grill was one of the first to open this year and has been operating since September 26, says grill manager Vernon C. McDermott '89. McDermott says that the financial and moral support of the house committee are to thank for the Leverett grill's early opening. "The whole house was psyched to get up the grill," he says. "The cooperation of the house committee has been really effective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Pizza Hut to Burger King | 10/5/1988 | See Source »

Nina P. Mercer '89 says she feels that her summer research was vital to her thesis. Mercer, a fine arts concentrator, received $2400 in traveling grants from Middle Eastern Studies and Radcliffe College to examine Izmik tile in museums in Portugal, France, England and Turkey...

Author: By Kelly D. Eckel, | Title: Do It Right: Research While You Tan | 9/30/1988 | See Source »

...student support which was instrumental to the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) in its May election victory continues to be vital as the union awaits a verdict on the University's challenge to the election, union officials said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Effort Remains Vital to Union Drive | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

...concerns extend well beyond these. He is convinced that major league baseball plays a bardic, mythic role in American society; the long, recurring seasons are an ongoing epic, Homeric or Vergilian or Dantesque, a vital locus of rapt assembly where enduring values are enacted and passed on. "The game is such a wonderful mix between the individual and the community," he says. "The struggle between the pitcher and batter throws these two isolated competitors into lonely relief. But the purpose of that confrontation is for the team, the benefit of the larger group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A. BARTLETT GIAMATTI: Egghead At the Plate | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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