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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...increasing parental involvement and arresting white flight. Black parents had sued to block the new plan because it would immediately render 10 elementary schools, many of them serving housing projects, 100% black. Sociologist David Armor, retained as an expert witness by the school board, predicted that if Norfolk's crosstown busing continued, the whole school system would soon become 75% black, making racial balance impossible. "Civil rights groups have always discounted the importance of whites," he says today, "which has always been a mystery to me. It's as though their goal were some abstract equity thing, as opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE END OF INTEGRATION | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...other games involving ECAC teams, Brown captured the Mayor's Cup trophy by defeating its crosstown rival, Providence, 8-5, Defenseman Jimmy Anderson tallied three assists for the Bears. ECAC STANDINGS OVERALL ECAC Team W L T W L T Vermont 8 2 1 4 0 1 Cornell 3 2 1 3 0 1 Harvard 4 3 1 3 1 1 Clarkson 5 3 1 3 0 0 Colgate 3 4 2 2 1 2 St. Lawrence 4 5 0 2 1 0 Brown 2 4 1 1 3 1 Union 2 4 1 1 1 0 Rensselaer...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: ECAC Race Tightening Up Near the Top | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

...Harvard men's hockey team lost its second overtime game in eight days, falling to crosstown rival Boston College at the Bright Hockey Center, 2-1. The non-league loss drops the Crimson to 4-3-1 overall, but Harvard remains tied for first place in the ECAC with a 3-1-1 conference record...

Author: By Eric J. Feigin, | Title: M. Hockey Loses | 11/29/1995 | See Source »

...them equally exciting stories about the New York City public transportation system. I listened with curiosity to stories of begging for rides to school from juniors and seniors, getting pulled over for speeding, and, most importantly, love amidst the vinyl. Nothing romantic ever seemed to happen on the M79 Crosstown...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Baby, You Can Drive My Car | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

Just a simple and an accurate summary of the Crimson's victory over crosstown rival Boston University...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops, Butler Smother Terriers | 12/16/1992 | See Source »

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