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...played a prominent role in previous presidents’ Harvard days. Theodore Roosevelt, Class of 1880, was a member of the oldest of the final clubs, the Porcellian. But his fifth cousin Franklin Delano, Class of 1904, was blocked from joining the Porcellian when an upperclassmen “blackballed?? his membership bid, according the University’s website...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kennedy Severs Final Club Ties | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

...Maxwell enrolled at Julliard, where she felt “blackballed?? because of her presence as an intellectual—she kept her affiliation with Harvard a secret as long as possible—and as a feminist who refused to market her sex appeal...

Author: By Anne E. Bensson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Maxwell’s Modern Dance Revolution | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

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