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Those who oppose single-sex social institutions on fundamental moral grounds are ironically adopting a much weaker argument. It is tempting to look at fraternities and final clubs and say, "Hey, they don't allow women to join [they're exclusive], and they don't accept people based on their personality [they're elitist]. How can we possibly condone that...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: In Defense of Elitism | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

They expect that their slow start will be soon forgotten, as they prepare to feast upon weaker Ivy League teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Volleyball Splits Matches Versus Colgate, Holy Cross | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson had little time to sing the "what ifs" as it was back in the pool just hours later against the weaker Boston College squad...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: W. Polo Impresses at Tournament | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...convincing win for Harvard, however, came against the weaker Washington & Lee squad. Powered by sophomore Mike Zimmerman (five goals) and senior captain Jonathan Gill (three goals), the Crimson was able to gain confidence for the rest of the season...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Men's Water Polo Wins Pair | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

Sure, Democrats could win the presidency again in 2000, particularly if the Republicans hold Congress in 1998 and, by attacking popular government programs, re-create the 1996 fear that a Democratic President is needed to block the run-amuck right. But this coalition looks weaker and more transient than the 1968-92 majority by which the Republicans controlled the White House for 20 out of 24 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN (AND SHOULD) THIS MARRIAGE BE SAVED? | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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