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There are just as many--if not more-reasons to be proud to be here as there are to wish we were at Stanford or Brown or Duke or Rice. And yet we're still ashamed to be at the school--or to admit we're at the school--that U.S. News and World Report consistently names the best in the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coming to Terms With Harvard | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

...this show. At one extreme we see the almost chiseled formality of the 12th century Emperor Hui Tsung's script, with its flicking exactness of stroke; at the other, the blithely spontaneous notation of the 8th century Zen Buddhist monk Huai-su, who liked to work when drunk on rice wine. And somewhere in between is the long-arm forehand and backhand of the 16th century scholar-artist Chu Yun-ming, whose fierce cursive brush writing came to be revered as an example of moral probity in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...land impulses could be satisfied with a Neil Young album, they know what it's like to live without electricity or running water. On the 1.4 acres of Montana woodland that he bought with David in 1971, Ted spent whole winters living on dried root vegetables, some rice and flour and the snowshoe hares he tracked down with his .22-cal. rifle. In the early 1980s, David headed for the desolate Christmas Mountains of West Texas. The cabin he has used for part of each year stands 20 miles from the nearest paved road. Before it was finished, he hunkered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TALE OF TWO BROTHERS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

Freshman football player Kane Waller, meanwhile, always likes to have the same pregame meal. In the few instances where he was unable to have his usual dish of baked scrod and rice, his performance was mixed...

Author: By Joseph W. Lind, | Title: No Football Without Scrod | 4/5/1996 | See Source »

That, however, was all the scoring that Harvard did on the day. A single by freshman Karen Rice and a double by Reven were the only other Crimson hits for the remaining four innings of the game, but Brown made the lead hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Softball Splits Pair With URI | 4/3/1996 | See Source »

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