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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...does this year's volume of memories fulfill its purpose? There are some great senior pictures with detailed lists of each graduate's activities during his or her Harvard years. But countless seniors have been complaining that many of the extracurriculars they checked off on their "activities forms" weren't included in the yearbook...

Author: By Jennifer M. Oconnor, | Title: A Book Without the Class | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

Well, not exactly. These sections record the activities of the seniors lucky enough to belong to the organizations which weren't left out by the yearbook editors...

Author: By Jennifer M. Oconnor, | Title: A Book Without the Class | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

...25th, 35th, and 50th reunion classes not only hand over more donations than usual, but also tend to give larger gifts, says Reardon. "People who have a good time at the reunion pay it back significantly," says Briefer. "It wouldn't be worthwhile to run reunions if that weren't the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Families For Free, Millions in the Mail | 6/3/1986 | See Source »

...world, where they faced more limited opportunities than their Harvard counterparts. "We all hoped to be able to combine career and family, but when we got out and faced reality, there was a severe reassessment. A lot of people were turned down by high-powered graduate schools. The doors weren't open," saysPatterson...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Calm Before the Feminist Storm | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...played an important part of Radcliffestudents' lives. "My family expected that collegewould introduce me to appropriate spouses," Levirecalls. And the distance between the Harvardhouses and the Radcliffe dorms only enhanced theimportance of having a date. "It wasn't easy toget into a relaxed situation [with Harvard men].Classes weren't oriented towards making friends,"says Gaby Stevens Kimmel '61, while Levi mentionsthat "the primary way of doing things was with adate. Even going to football games you had to beasked...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Calm Before the Feminist Storm | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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