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...name of social experimentation, I went back two weeks later, more than a month into the school year—the veritable all-time height of a hello’s Annenberg awkwardness...
Waiting in the interminable noon Annenberg line, we are constantly accosted by upperclass students urging us to try out for another a cappella group or comp another student publication. In front of the Science Center, flyer-laden activists shove slips of yellow paper in our faces, exhorting us to join another cause. The unending deluge of paper wrangles my nerves. So does the exorbitant amounts of paper wasted in hand bills, and layered on bulletin boards. Stacks of flyers none of us will ever read inevitably accumulate. But we still keep taking them because, if we didn?...
...course, someone will always find the need to hand out flyers and plaster campus. But with some simple, common-sense measures like a new, user-friendly website, we first years might just be able to find the clubs we want, cut down on the upperclass students outside Annenberg and save some trees in the process...
...loyalties to our Houses run as deep. With the willful blindness of zealotry, Quadlings defend their Garden Street gulag; House Committees do brisk trade in crest-emblazoned beer steins and shot glasses; in the spring, upperclassmen, one of whom will be dressed as a leveret, will gather outside Annenberg and—shouting, waving posters and distributing t-shirts—welcome first-years into the Houses they’ve just been assigned. And I don’t find any of that particularly objectionable...
...know this? Because I’m his Proctor. Indeed, it is encouraging that the mature first years are getting a sense of the boarder Harvard community by dining in the Houses. But Peter? Come on...I’ll see him Annenberg...