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...restrictive as students may have found the rules, they were often too busy to complain, according to graduates of the College. Students simply accepted parietals as rules that permeated all college campuses, David Royce ’56 says.“They were a huge pain in the butt, but I can’t say there was a controversy because we lived in those near-dead days when we didn’t think [parietals] would ever end,” adds Royce, who is a former Crimson editor.PURITANS IN THE DORMSThroughout the mid-1950s, petitions requesting...
...Then] the Coast Guard came. Two men jumped in the water, two more pulled me up with their hands. They saved my butt...
...Boomers? opinion of you is not based in truth, then it?s reasonable to wonder why it persists, so pervasively. Well, those blue jeans slung low on your hips have not helped. Those glimpses of butt cleavage have led to some prejudices. With an iPod in one ear and a cell phone over the other, you don?t look the part of an eager Horatio Alger...
...trend," says Pamela Redmond Satran, co-author of eight baby-name books. "They come from a dual drive for meaning and individuality." And occasionally from movie worship. Satran says the inspiration for Trinity (No. 48 for girls) may be less about Father, Son and Holy Spirit than the butt-kicking heroine of The Matrix...
...usually use this space to vent whatever frustration happens to be bouncing around my brain—to paraphrase Anna Quindlen, I try to walk the fine line between being pointedly eloquent and being a pain in the butt. But there are times when even a curmudgeon like myself should give credit where credit is due, and so I find myself devoting my 800 words to asking not what went wrong but what went right...