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...visitor to his Lowell House room the seat of honor, alias the "thesis chair." It seems the chair has collapsed on occasion, most notably two days before his thesis was due. But this minor setback did not have an adverse effect on his thesis, which helped him garner a summa cum laude degree recommendation from the History and Science Department...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Maintaining a Healthy Perspective | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Cohen's honors essay compared the development of academic computing programs at Harvard, Stanford and MIT. It received two summa cum laude readings and also won the Siff Prize for the top undergraduate thesis in History and Science...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Maintaining a Healthy Perspective | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Five of the six inhabitants of Lowell I-42 are members of the Alpha chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society. Four will likely graduate summa...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Maintaining a Healthy Perspective | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...group graduating tomorrow was a particularly one as well--three of them were recommended to receive summa cum laude degrees and four were awarded the prestigious Hoopes Prize for outstanding senior theses...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Women's Studies 'First Band Of Concentrators Remembers Trials, Joys in the Field | 6/6/1990 | See Source »

Speaking of Born Again--Martin Wishnatsky '66 has been waging a one-person crusade against immorality--especially homosexuality--at Harvard for several months now. This week, hundreds of Harvard parents began receiving letters from the summa cum laude alum warning them that the University was a haven for sexual discorientation and immorality. Last summer, Wishnatsky even wrote President Bok, and told him "I do not have the heart to return to a Harvard that considers sexual perversion a legitimate part of student life." Bok--ever the progressive leader--promptly replied that " It is not our practice to try to outlaw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 4/7/1990 | See Source »

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