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James L. Tyson

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Buddhist Master, the Karmapa, Begins Visit, Religious Talks

His Holiness the XVI Gyalwa Karampa, the spiritual leader of Kagyu Tibetan Buddhists, will arrive in Boston this afternoon to


A Thorn In its Paw

When the Harvard Corporation faced opposition to its South Africa related investments in the past five years, it almost exclusively


Serenity Amid Chaos

T HEY STICK OUT LIKE SNOWY laundry among the blue-suited bureaucrats and bums of Harvard Square. Irreverently called "towel heads,"


An End to Noblesse Oblige

W HEN THE TEMPORARY BRITISH governor of Zimbabwe, Lord Soames, landed at Salisbury Airport last January to oversee the country's


Sullivan's Principles: Camouflage or Catalyst?

The steel and blue glass of the Zion Baptist Church shines out from the grey of North Philadelphia. Its beige


Three South African Educators to Tour Universities at Invitation of President Bok

At the invitation of President Bok, three South Africa educators will visit Harvard and other U.S. colleges and universities next


Bok Rejects Anti-Nuke Stand, Opposes Initiation of Proxies

Harvard will not issue a statement or initiate shareholder resolutions on its nuclear-related investments, President Bok said yesterday. Instead, Bok


Stepping Out Over Taunton

"They've got to be professional. They stake their reputations on it," the former paratrooper and veteran of more than 1500


La Organization Pickets Minority Recruiting Meeting

About 25 students last night picketed a Chase Manhattan Bank minority recruiting meeting, calling on students not to attend the