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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...began as strangers. At our first dinner meeting I discovered Aaron's aversion to taste--hence the plain Cheerios and white rice. Before he knew my name, J.P. told me my Lacoste sweater was totally Connecticut. I remember asking Anna, for her first assignment, to photograph people making-out on Widener's steps. Mica claims I snubbed her in the Lamont bathroom freshman year but I think it went the other way around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Editor's Note: To Us | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...began last September, when J.P. and I decided to turn FM s first comp meeting into a self-gratifying gawk-fest. Charged with preparing a list of randomly selected first-years to invite to FM s annual Open House, we attacked our chore with gusto--trolling the student directory for hotties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Groupies | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...second, our problems began when my girlfriend of over two years dumped me and started shacking up with a man old enough to be my older brother. Our problems were compounded when the first issue of the new guard was scheduled to appear during the week of Valentine s Day. It was decided by FM s conceptual whiz-kids that the theme of their endpaper would be "love." Unfortunately, these very same whiz-kids failed to recognize that, given my circumstances, of the six thousand undergraduates on this campus, I was the least appropriate person to expound on such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Groupies | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...Spirits--and pretension--flowed freely. Decorative candles flickered. Fine Napa Valley wine was served, as was some cranberry concoction with lots of vodka. We began our meal with a salad-tossed wild greens bathed in a house vinaigrette. Next, fresh pasta in marinara. After dining, we absconded to our reserved booth at the newly opened Temple Bar. It was an Upper East Side dream come true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Groupies | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

Cohn said the book began as a series of essays written for various periodicals...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Wins Literary Prize | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

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