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...dorm who did not want to get involved. She was aware that there was some controversy involved—she used to joke that the competition was canceled because she was so ugly that she had scared everyone out of ever wanting to have another one again.Carleton said that, although this was a beauty contest, it had nothing to do with bathing suits.“It was very civilized,” she said. “I think they were looking for sophistication—whether you were able to meet a professor and treat him well...
...stabilizing effect” on the city’s economy due to its role as a major employer.PROFILES IN CAMBRIDGEThe class of 1959 graduated without seeing a decision on the MTA yards. In 1959 the first of the Program for Harvard College Houses, Quincy, opened. Although the University continued its efforts to acquire the MTA land fo the next seven years, the reasons for buying the land changed dramatically.“The turning point came in 1962,” Paisner, the reporter, said, “John F. Kennedy was the president. He came...
...Although Jennifer M. DeCoste-Lopez ’09 said that she and her husband Cesar J. Lopez ’09 were looking forward to being married, they were not looking forward to the wedding ceremony. “I’m not the kind of person who grew up saying ‘This is what my wedding is going to be like.’ I was kind of dreading it,” DeCoste-Lopez said one afternoon in the Quincy Grille. “But it turned out to be so much...
...night over dancing, Gandia and Gonzalez realized that they had both broken up with their respective significant others. They started dating soon after, and on the couple’s one-year anniversary, Gonzalez proposed. Gonzalez completed his Ph.D in chemical engineering at MIT in 2008. Although Gandia is eight years his junior, she doesn’t think about the age difference. “We were both students when we met. We like doing the same fun things together,” she said. “I think we’re the same emotional...
...each other very personally before engaging the process for pursuing marriage, “ said Jou, explaining that they didn’t flirt and that generally, romance was not a part of their courtship. Following Aljawhary’s initial hesitation, both continued to work together for HIS, although their relations were admittedly “very awkward.” Eventually, Jou returned to the subject during his senior year. After a series of encounters in which Aljawhary’s family and friends asked Jou to answer a “list of questions?...