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...result, men and women who studied at Harvard during that time and later became politicians--Gore, for instance--are, generally speaking, unremarkable orators, and any natural charisma remains untapped. It is odd that the same institution produced both the charismatic Keyes and the stoic Gore. But such is Harvard's wonderful diversity...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: The Lost Art of Harvard Oratory | 2/9/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson would not fare so well during the Terriers' second odd-man advantage. B.U. defenseman Freddy Meyer pulled Prestifilippo off-center long enough to slide a pass to Baker on the other side...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 867-5309: Presto Misses Final Trick | 2/8/2000 | See Source »

After a sluggish start to the third period with penalties to both teams that interrupted the flow of the game, Harvard looked once again as though it was about to tie the game at 1-1 after a pair of good odd-man rushes...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Falls in Beanpot Opener | 2/8/2000 | See Source »

...being the silver-tongued apostle of conservatism seems like an odd calling for a man who graduated from Harvard just three years after the University Hall takeover, in the midst of revolt against God and country, well, it seemed that way back then, too. Keyes was practically run out of Cornell, where he spent the first years of his college career--a sore subject. Asked how he ended up at Harvard rather than Cornell, Keyes refers cryptically to "the context of events" surrounding the takeover of Willard Straight Hall in 1969. Is he the black student described whose life...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: This Man Is Running For President: What Alan Keyes Learned at Harvard | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

This is a far cry from the Peninsula Wasinger remembers. According to Wasinger, he passed on a thriving journal with 30-odd staff members to people like Malone. Wasinger--now a Kansas elementary school teacher--says he does not know where the new editors went wrong...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Do a Kansas City School Teacher And a Gay Grad Student Have in Common? They're Both Former Editors of Peninsula | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

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