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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even at Harvard, with its plethora of resources, multiracial and biracial students feel neglected. Caught in limbo between cultures and identities, they need a place to turn. The desire to celebrate and appreciate all the distinct components of their heritage is strong, but it is difficult without having a reliable support network...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, | Title: Finding a Space for Multiracial Students | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

...Band-Aid. "The homeless problem is not just a housing issue but a mental-health issue, a domestic-violence issue and an economic issue," says Andrew Cuomo, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. His department released a major study last week supporting that argument. "The homeless label covers a plethora of problems," it said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down On The Homeless | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...Besides the regular band members (Jose Sandoval '02 on keyboard, Taylor Terry '03 on bass and Mike Blaugrund '00 on drums), a plethora of guests populated the act. Using two of Harvard's best violinists, Joe Lin '00 and Christina Castelli '00, as well as Kate Bennett '00 on cello, to create the swelling strings in the background on "Anastasia" was a bit overblown, but it certainly was a good gimmick...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Rocking The Party: Quadapalooza | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...murder of an American businessman in 1996 - and the party is now expected to run third with somewhere between 9 and 12 percent. Nationalist firebrand Vladimir Zhirinovsky is something of a spent force these days, and will have to compete for space in the legislature with a plethora of smaller parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Russia, Democracy Isn't a Pretty Picture | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...panel discussion last night interspersed with a plethora of sometimes-bizarre metaphors, Harvard Law School Lecturer Jonathan L. Zittrain and AETNA Professor of Public Policy Frederic Michael Scherer argued both sides of the Microsoft anti-trust lawsuit...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Debate Both Sides of Microsoft Case | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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