Word: comped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there a Mr. T comp?" bellowed a deep, brute voice in the comedy library of the purportedly comical magazine. "Because...I'm the best Mr. T on campus...
...correct chauvinistic excesses, the staff engages in a silly harangue against "classism" and the "old-boy network." On these very issues, the staff is hardly innocent. Crimson compers surely anticipate the "well-placed connections" that semesters' worth of duty provide. In fact, dozens of students each year complete the comp process, never to return to 14 Plympton, remembering their position only around resume time. And if there is any clique at Harvard known for not dealing with "people unlike themselves," it is the staff...
...COMP CRIMSON SCIENCE...
...says the organization's secrecy and tradition are crucial to drawing first-years to the comp. "The image is essential to the place," he says...
Kennedy himself admits that he wasn't chosen president of the campus parliamentary debate group because he was "too abrasive." Friedman got the post instead, and Kennedy became comp director...