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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since upperclass rooms rarely have common hallbathrooms and most house laundry rooms are openall night, most house committees decided to putthe vending machines in or near the laundry rooms

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: More Houses Approve Condom Machines | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...Cambridge, Mass., at the "American dream house with a white picket fence," where she lived alone. "We listened to about 400 songs," Willner recalls. "She would wander around, listening all the time. Each weekend we would find ten songs we would want to record." They also found a common thread in all the material. "There are a lot of songs about being alienated, about being a stranger," Faithfull says, and she dipped back into her own past for one of the album's most memorable cuts, a spare and unsparing remake of the Stones' As Tears Go By. "I always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Holding Tight, Letting Go | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...addition, the evaluation team faultedHarvard's decentralized system of governance forhaving a "fragmenting effect on facultyrelations." Faculty members lack a common causeand an understanding of other departments, thereport says...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Educators Critique Harvard in Report | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...remains prestigious, but its politics are discouraging some of the University's most creative directors even from applying for space. Mark Prascak '89, the director of last spring's inventive adaptation of Strindberg's A Dream Play in the Adams House Lower Common Room, says he's been told by the HRDC that he is "too experimental for the Experimental." He has applied twice--and been turned down twice...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Ex Marks the Spot | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...star techie system," Prascak and two other undergraduates are now forming an "alternative, non-elitist" theater company, Undergraduate Group Histrionics--or UGH. Prascak, Joseph Giani '89, director ofJesus Christ SuperstarandComedy of Errors,and others in the group say they will fill out the group during the next Common Casting, and that UGH will try to provide an outlet for directors and actors who want to work on "off-the-wall things," projects "that don't get put up in the houses." Sounds like what the Ex should...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Ex Marks the Spot | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

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