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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...takes a certain sort of grace to endure a never-ending parade of humiliations and if anyone has exhibited that grace, the fine folks of Yale certainly have. Thank you Yale, for demonstrating to the world the difference between the 98th and 99th percentile on standardized tests, and for proudly carrying the banner of inferiority all these years. Good luck tomorrow--there's no question you'll need...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Always Second Best | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...must admit, however, that there are certain amenities provided by my bathroom at home that are simply not available in a Winthrop House bathroom. For one thing, it's nice not to have to deal with a sink that hits the basin at such an angle that the water splashes back onto your clothing, making it look, every morning, like you just got a little too excited about your upcoming economics lecture. More importantly, the home presence of angelically soft toilet paper cannot be overappreciated. That's not to say I don't appreciate the College's two-ply version...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Home: An Acculturation Guide | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...clear idea of where to start in my search for the fear inspiring Sleepy Hollow that hides within the comfortable small town where I grew up. Where better than the home of Washington Irving? I was certain that if the spirit of the Headless Horseman still resided somewhere, it would be in the vast fields that surround Irving's house. So, I headed over to the estate, bought a ticket for the tour and braced myself for what was destined to put a Universal Studios horror tour to shame. Sure, I began to be skeptical when I saw that...

Author: By Warren Adler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "I Want to See Dead People": A Tour of Sleepy Hollow | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

Posters and T-shirts suggesting various explicit, unnatural acts have surfaced around campus this week, bolstering a certain Crimson spirit by degrading the God-awful Eli fans and their Bulldog mascot. Unity through ridicule takes center stage this weekend, temporarily eclipsing unity through griping...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students prepare for The Game, Take 116 | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...have certain short term goals that I wanted to attempt, but this put things out of reach," he said. "You sort of have to think twice about your situation if you don't have a degree...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Student Sues MIT, Claims Broken Contract | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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