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Election 2012 Obama Made A Strong First Impression At Harvard

Obama Made A Strong First Impression At Harvard

After their first meeting in 1989, legendary law professor Laurence Tribe was so impressed with the skinny first-year law student in jeans, a sweatshirt and an afro, that he made a special notation on his calendar. The student, Barack Obama, went on to become the first black president of the Harvard Law Review.
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Election 2012 At Harvard, Romney Wasn't Your Typical Student

At Harvard, Romney Wasn't Your Typical Student

Twenty years before President Obama graduated from Harvard Law School, rival Mitt Romney earned a joint degree from Harvard's law and business schools. Amid the '70s counterculture movement, Romney stood out as more of a Boy Scout type, classmates recall. But they say he was also a loyal friend.
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