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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Price, who has just completed a book entitled South Africa: The Process of Politcal Transformation, says "it is highly unlikely that the government has reached that point yet on the crucial question [of letting the Black majority rule]. The state president was highly ambiguous...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: ... But the Future Is Still Uncertain | 2/10/1990 | See Source »

Last year Harvard fell to the Tigers by one measly point. But that was then, this...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Take Two | 2/10/1990 | See Source »

...game. The Crimson has played an up-tempo, fast-break style all season, which led to blowout losses at Duke and Nebraska but then to wins over Yale and Dartmouth. Meanwhile, the Tigers have played a much more deliberate game, twice holding Ivy rivals to under 40 points and Big Ten power Michigan State to just 51 (in a two-point loss...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: M. Cagers Travel to Penn and Princeton | 2/9/1990 | See Source »

...clear the way for a posh new hotel, Harvard razed a building it owned just days before it could be declared a historic landmark," write authors Zachary Robinson and Oscar Hernandez. Just about 500 days. The Gulf station would have turned 50 in June of this year--at which point Harvard still could have destroyed it with permission from the city Historical Commission. It's a minor point, but it makes me wonder how many errors a more astute reader would have caught...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Telling Tales of a University Not So Liberal | 2/9/1990 | See Source »

...commitees in tenure decisions, focusing on the activities of the "invisible kingmaker" in the process, Pierce Professor of Philosophy Burton S. Dreben. Menn's piece reads more like investigative journalism than a history paper, which makes for a refreshing change. (In the interests of full disclosure, I should point out that Menn is the former city editor of The Crimson--the post I currenly hold. But it's still a good piece anyway...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Telling Tales of a University Not So Liberal | 2/9/1990 | See Source »

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