Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Although Harvard (4-2) finished ahead of the depleted Big Green squad, they lost to Northeastern by a single point, 27-28, and placed three points behind Brown, 26-29. Despite the close finish, Harvard could not be happy with the result...
Starting this year, the department requires honors candidates to maintain at least an 11.5 (B/B+) grade point average in concentration courses until the spring of their junior year in order to qualify for an honors thesis. The measure reduces the number of eligible thesis writers by about one-fifth...
Meanwhile, the same students pressure each other to quit smoking. They diligently point out "NO SMOKING" signs in Harvard buildings, but become enraged when the University takes a few feeble steps to enforce alcohol laws. Even The Crimson has outlawed smoking in the newsroom (although vodka shots are actually encouraged...
Whether or not it is his favorite area, however, Fisher has spent more time in the Middle East than anywhere else, and in a less-guarded moment he admits that his interview with Nasser--the last one granted to a Westerner before the president's death--was a "high point...
...that point, Fisher was ready for the rough-and-tumble world of arguing cases for the government, winning his first eight cases he argued for the Solicitor General's office in front of the Supreme Court. Fisher then asked his supervisor for a "tough" case, but he says he learned more from the response than he did from his previous string of victories...