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...Harvard and Stanford respectively--founded ODN on the two campuses in 1983, and there are currently 63 chapters on college campuses nationwide. Bike-Aid, which started in 1986 and absorbed Harvard Cyclists Fighting Hunger in 1987, is one of four major ODN programs which raise awareness about and help combat the problem of global poverty and injustice...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Cycling for Dollars | 12/1/1988 | See Source »

While the Crimson was skating around its side of the ice during pre-game warmups, the Cadets practiced the art of hand-to-hand combat...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Big Green Braces for Icemen Invasion | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

...Harvardites exploited the advantage, starting up a rousing round of "safety school." The band rallied with hand-to-hand combat, holding up four fingers--Harvard finished fourth in a U.S. News and World Report poll ranking the best colleges in America--and performing other motions that we'll leave to the imagination...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Fans Take on Eli Band In War of the Words | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

GARBAGE barges, hypodermic needles, toxic waste and other pollutants washing up on American shores have filled the nation's consciousness with a frightening vision of the earth's future. What can our community can do on a smaller scale to combat these environmental threats? The College's recent support of small-scale student recycling effort is a start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clean Harvard's Act | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...genuine political settlement." The fact is, neither superpower has halted military aid to its ally in the Afghan conflict. Now the Soviets want to buy time for President Najibullah's government, which seems to be losing the war. The Soviet pullout will likely resume, but if Soviet combat aircraft remain in the skies, the mujahedin will have to postpone victory celebrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Reversing Gears | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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