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Nicholas Lemann
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A Room With a View
Although Soldiers Field Park, Harvard's new $22.5 million apartment complex, is meant to be a restrained place, these days it's
A Hall Sampler
A collection of some of Hall's most memorable remarks: On ambition: "When I came here, I understood that I would
In the Bunker
Exam Anecdote A student is taking an exam. Detailed footnotes are required for the essay and he panics. He proceeds
Student Fees Keep Climbing
The news is, minus the subtleties, pretty much the same as it was last year: for the eighth year in
Local Color
We are writing here to extol the virtues of the game of handball and to decry the disturbing trend in
Good News And Bad News
At a press conference this week to announce the formation of a student task force to improve Harvard's implementation of
Review of Affirmative Action Figures Shows Meeting of Most Hiring Goals
Since the inception of its affirmative action program, Harvard has exceed its projected hiring goals for women but fallen short
25 Students, at Holyoke Center, March in Support of Holcomb
About 25 people, members of a new student organization called the Committee for Worker-Student Unity, picketed for an hour yesterday
Students Back Holcomb
Four black and third world student groups last week issued a statement of "wholehearted support" for Sherman L. Holcomb, a
The Square's Peg
The Concord Building, where the paint peels off the inside walls and rickety wooden stairways lead to doors that go
Big Change, Strange Circumstance
The story begins, Krister Stendahl says, with the separation of church and state in America. That separation has meant that
25 Police, at Personnel, Protest a New Late Shift
About 25 off-duty Harvard Police patrolmen yesterday left a deadlocked negotiating session in police headquarters and stood for an hour
Cooks' Union Members Ratify New Contract, 50-Cent Raise
More than 200 Harvard dining hall workers last night enthusiastically ratified a new one year contract that gives them a
A Reassuring World
T HERE is a place in John McPhee's new collection of magazine articles, Pieces of the Frame, where two photographers
More Than a Building
The main thing about the Superdome is that it's big. The Superdome is 27 stories high and sits on 52