Noam S. Cohen
Mr. Smith Comes to Harvard
I saw the future of politics last week. His name is Bruce Babbit, and he will lose the Democratic nomination
A Time When Popular Culture Included the Fine Arts
F RANCE had the French Revolution. And soon after, France also had protracted historical arguments about the legacy of their
The Issues of the Day
G IVE Garry Trudeau credit. At least when he complains that there have been few memorable discussions generated by this
Wolfe's Hard Sell
T HE image of a salesman at the door conjures up a vision both sympathetic and imposing. Not a bad
Wally's World
C ALL it "My Conversation with Wally"--an odd look at the real person behind the carefully-scripted Wallace Shawn '65. A
Power Outage Darkens Quad
A power outage darkened the Radcliffe Quadrangle for nearly an hour last night, stopping term papers in mid-sentence, stranding the
K-School To Limit Role of CIA Researcher
Harvard faculty members will have to watch carefully the role of a CIA employee who will be their research associate
Ford Grant to Endow So. African Niemans
A $150,000 Ford Foundation grant over the next three years will allow two African journalists to spend a year at
No Sign of Break-In Found in Tribe Tap
Investigating the illegal wiretapping of a Law School professor's office phone, officials there said yesterday that they have no record
Bok Makes India Prof. Priority
Calling plans for an Indian Center "far down the line," President Bok said last week that endowing a permanent chair
Widener's Indian Books: They Come by the Crate
Walk into Raymond Lum's office buried in the basement of Widener Library and you will see a staggering number of
Untrivial Pursuits
Number of times McDonald is mentioned in The Harper's Index Book: 2 Burger King: 0 Number of statistics taken from
MIT Dean: Economy On Brink
Declaring, "no country can run a trade deficit forever," MIT economist Lester Thurow yesterday said Americans will suffer a sharp
Revolutionary Reed Remembered by Panel
"Uncle Jack never made a neutral impression in his life--always positive, always negative," remembered journalist Susan Reed, speaking about her
Visiting Prof. Enters University Annals
Professor of History Jean Harvey Baker took the podium yesterday, and with that move she became something of a pioneer.
