Word: ages
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...speech, entitled "Who are we? What are we doing here?" grappled with the definition of journalism in the age of television and visual media...
...doing what they can to stay warm. People are starting to show more and more of their North Faces, scarves are staying on all through lecture and toasty winter hats are being recklessly pulled over glued-to-the-head baseball caps. First-years, though, have quickly discovered the age-old freshman weapon for combatting the Cambridge cold. With the aid of stir-fry from HDS, grease from Tommy's and stale beer from that party in Pennypacker, dozens of first-years are already well ahead of pace to safely reach the "Freshman 15" mark by Thanksgiving, and have that extra...
...other hand, it is unnerving that I can't quite determine whether it's my own immaturity or whether Harvard is a four-year, sleep-away-camp mixer. Being "boy crazy" and "cliquey" and getting a thrill from under age drinking hasn't exactly faded into the past. At parties, girls still stand in the corner to whisper ("That style is, like, so five minutes ago!") and gossip about recent hook-ups ("Those two together? As if!"). Boys demonstrate their ever-raging hormones by "grinding" with each other on the dance floor, chugging beer...
Even if you never set foot in Memorial Church, you most likely have scurried past the names of Harvard's casualties in the Civil War in Memorial Hall on your way to lecture in Sanders. As a student you are of the prime age not only for imbibing, but for military service, a message that alumni tried to impart...
...life-long partnership. Where marriage used only to necessitate the determination of one life plan (the man's), it now requires the coordination of two life plans. When a woman's career took a back seat to her husband's, a permanent commitment was easier to make at the age of 22 than it is now, for the simple reason that a man would go where his life took him and his wife would follow. Today, with both partners free to pursue the opportunities which come their way, the chance that their two paths will coincide is considerably diminished...