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...clubs. Two names. One acronym. There’s only one way to settle a dispute like this: Boggle...
...weeks earlier in the semester, Francisco Aguilar ’05, president of the Social Enterprise Club, and Aaron J. Greenspan ’05, president of the new Student Entrepreneurship Council, battled to enter the SEC acronym for their respective clubs in Harvard’s official registry of student groups. “SEC is more than just letters—it’s letters that stand for something,” says Aguilar...
These two groups, with similar missions and even more similar names, have since resolved their differences, with Greenspan deferring to history and agreeing to let the older Social Enterprise Council keep the acronym. FM invited the presidents of both clubs to try to bury the hatchet over a friendly game of Boggle (FM’s official board game...
...jokes (two years ago it was considered uproariously funny when someone suggested making t-shirts that read, “We put the fun in Radfuncliffe”); we even have our own dialect (among other additions to the English language, “lybunt” is an acronym for alumnae who gave “Last Year But Unfortunately Not This Year”). It often seems more trouble than it’s worth to explain what we do to roommates and other friends, so the work and idiosyncratic social customs of the Phonathon tend to remain...
...like "fence in" and "fence out." I nodded as if I understood. Then he said something I actually did understand: that I would be flying the BONE (B-One) in an MOA (military operation area) over several thousand desolate square miles of Wyoming known as Powder River (surprisingly, no acronym.) I again nodded confidently, but deep down inside, I was STD (scared to death...