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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...manual History and Literature party inmid-May, Robertson received a department award forexcellence in her thesis work. The presentation ofher honor, however, followed the announcement ofanother pair of departmental accolades...

Author: By Susan D. Wojcicki, | Title: Witty Woman | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...sitting on a goldmine. By exposing all the intrigue, duplicity and sex of running Harvard University, Bok could guarantee himself a place on the bestsellers' list--and the lecture tour--for years to come. Acting Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky's The University: An Owner's Manual would pale in comparison to Bok's The University: Tower of Lust. Odds...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Derek and Me | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

Still, you should listen up about Longtime Companion. For it is a splendidly bitchy comedy, The Women crossed with The Big Chill. Also a soap opera, a horror movie and a how-to manual on coping with catastrophe. On a small budget, writer Craig Lucas and director Norman Rene (who teamed just as productively on the Broadway comedy Prelude to a Kiss) have created a beguiling panorama. It spans the '80s, a decade that, for gay men and those who love them, took a fatal tailspin from high camp to tragedy. The film is a juggling act -- of characters, attitudes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Really Big Chill | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

...fossil fuels, does not pollute the atmosphere and is a great form of exercise for this fitness-crazed era. But in the age of high tech, bicycles have long seemed old-fashioned, a classical conveyance stuck with a century-old design: two equal-size wheels, a welded steel frame, manual gear shifting, pedals and a chain. While cars have loaded up with electronic gadgetry, bicycles have watched the wheels of progress roll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Reinventing The Wheel | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

Since Rosovsky left the deanship, he authored called The University: An Owner's Manual, in which he reflects on the state of higher education and spells out some of the strategies he discovered were the key to being a successful administrator...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Interim Replacement Is No Stranger to the Job | 4/25/1990 | See Source »

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