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Certainly there is some evidence to support this position. Last November, students voted by a narow margin to end Harvard Dining Services' participation in the United Farm Workers boycott of California grapes grown on non-unionized farms. Beth A. Stewart '00 won election as president of the Undergraduate Council in what many interpreted as a shift away from the council's advocacy of controversial, if primarily symbolic, progressive positions over the last two years. And the Yard has not witnessed a large, '60s-style student rally since the battles in 1996 for comparative race and ethnic studies courses...

Author: By Bashir A. Salahuddin, | Title: The Cycles of Protest | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

Consequently, I don't think "broad-minded" Harvard did us or the country any favors with the Job Fair. It looks to me as though the college wants to service a narow segment of the economy and ignore everything else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Job Mart Blues | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

...move still further, beyond the relatively narrow foreign policy and civil liberties constituencies to the broader public concerned with bread and butter issues. The Left must pursue an alternative vision of American Democracy, one that challenges corporate autocrats' right to decide working families' fates according to their own narow interests. That is the kind of democracy that Falwell and his friends secretly fear, but that they will never see until mere Falwell-baiting gives way to something more mature and constructive...

Author: By Chuck Lane, | Title: Fighting Fire With Fire | 4/30/1983 | See Source »

Princeton aspirations to enter the dual Crimson-Blue crew race at Now London last night seemed doomed as officials of Harvard and Yale said that a third entry would be impossible due to the narow channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger's Bid for Participation in Thames Regatta Is Questioned | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Meets with Middlebury, Holy Cross, and Dartmouth have been successfully run off, though Dartmouth offered considerable difficulty, and went down to defeat by the narow margin of one point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND 1929 HARRIERS FACE M.I.T. | 10/30/1925 | See Source »

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