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Neither. It actually may become an installment in the new season of "Ivory Tower," Harvard's own weekly student-run soap opera...
PLAINS AND MIDWEST: The arctic cold that has paralyzed the Plains and Midwest is expected to last through the weekend, setting record lows from Minnesota to Louisiana. In Tower, Minnesota, the mercury reached a record for the state at 60 below zero. 50,000 to 60,000 people were without power in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas. At least 12 people have died as a result of the severe weather...
...most significant divestment protest, however, did not occur until April 1986, when 200 students built a shantytown and a 16-foot ivory tower in the Yard...
Imagine what Disney could do with this material. There could be a parade like the one down Main Street, Disneyland, with at least one real prince and one real princess on hand. There could be virtual beheadings in the computerized Tower of London. There could be Queen-for-a-Day Day at Buckingham Palace...
...Rebellion;" and she bore no sentimental brief for Robert E. Lee or for his kind. Eventually she settled here in Cambridge with her husband a local clergyman, and doubtless she walked within the shadows of Memorial Hall, perhaps taking the time from its clock tower. She knew that that building, then the largest academic building in North America, was a monument not only to the dead Harvard men of the Union Army, but to the freedom of her people as well. Her daughter, my mother, brought me as a child on the obligatory tour of Harvard to see the glass...