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Unfortunately, she found, such simple answers weren't always enough, and the anger she encountered left quite an impression. After fellow Leverett residents hissed at her making an anti-war announcement in the dining hall one evening, Shehabuddin was so hurt she didn't return for weeks.

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Globetrotter Eyes the Road to Home | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

Some may question the necessity of such an organization. But a group like ANGST is in fact vitally important, if only because of the superior managment and visibility of a rival faction, the Harvard Union of Bold, Remarkably In-control Students (HUBRIS). This group has set the tone for all...

Author: By David J. Socolow, | Title: Yes, We Have No Life | 6/5/1991 | See Source »

The ostensible argument of the book is that Jews should employ more chutzpah when it comes to standing up against anti-Semitism. ("Chutzpah" is an untranslatable Yiddish term describing qualities of assertiveness, demandingness and gall.) Dershowitz argues that Jews have too long allowed themselves to be trodden upon--to be...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Oy, Vey! Dershowitz Has a Lot of Chutzpah in Chutzpah | 6/4/1991 | See Source »

But you should also realize that hiring senior faculty is expensive; the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has a deficit and, especially in a recession, raising funds is difficult. Within the limits of the resources provided by the University, the faculty and teaching fellows of the Government Department are working...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov. Faculty Teach a Lot | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

Disappointment over the lack of rapid progress toward a collective-security system -- or for that matter toward any of Washington's Middle East policy goals -- is rooted in part in the unrealistically high hopes that were raised by the war's decisive outcome. Says Shireen Hunter, a Middle East expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: No Quick Fixes in Sight | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

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