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Before 1995, male and female chapters of Phi Beta Kappa selected candidates independently, with each allowed to induct the same number of students...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Women at Harvard | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...celebrated at one time in Chinatown and another time in midtown), and more flexible than moons. All of us have our own calendars (April 15 means taxes, and next Thursday is Cindy's birthday), and all of us think in terms of spring cleaning or fall fashions. But seasons induct us into a world of divisions that are never hard and fast (soft and slow, rather); they offer lessons about constancy and flux (The Winter's Tale is an affirmation of spring), and show us that there are some things--for all our fears of global warning and a nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPRING BREAK, HERE WE COME | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

...Alpha and Iota Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa will induct 64 men and 42 women today in the final round of elections for the Class of 1995. Today's ceremonies will bring membership in the College's two chapters up to 10 percent of the senior class...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Will Induct 106 Members | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

Massachusetts Gov. William F. Weld '66 fought attempts to induct him into the Army during the Vietnam War, the Boston Herald reported yesterday...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Weld Dodged Vietnam Draft, Herald Reports | 1/11/1995 | See Source »

...much melodrama and vaudeville echo in the monikers of old-time players: Lu Blue, Pebbly Jack Glasscock, Orval Overall, Baby Doll Jacobson, Heinie Manush. Sometimes a player finds a namemate from another era and forges a powerful link in baseball's memory chain. So this year let us induct Harvard Eddie Grant and Parisian Bob Caruthers, Goose Goslin and Goose Gossage, Rollie Fingers and Mordecai Peter Centennial (Three Finger) Brown. Not to forget those matching tabloid headlines, Urban Shocker and Country Slaughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Baseball: Willie, Mickey and...the Scooter? | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

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