Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kind of complaint that seems barely worth recording--it sounds like the college equivalent to the kind of stuff that filled your high school newspaper. You'd expect to find a tirade about bad party music nestled between the diatribe about how there should be more school spirit and the one about how Student Council elections should be more than just popularity contests...
...thousand-odd yards that separate the Yard and Quad are not the only reason that so many first-years fear the far-out dorms. Another complaint about being quadded is that the area lacks a college atmosphere...
What do you do? You send a letter to The Crimson, or to the Reader Representative. Your complaint is immediately reported to a senior editor, and the matter is investigated. When they figure out that they indeed misquoted you, the next day's paper will have a little box which reads something like, "The Crimson inaccurately quoted John Harvard '97 in yesterday's paper. The quote should have read, 'Professor X is a great lecturer and a wonderful and kind human being.'" This, however, is a small consolation since the entire department most likely read the article, and maybe only...
...show too reactionary in its overemphasis on painting. Ironically, this year's exhibition has been labeled "tepid" and "boring" by critics who attack the broader curating that their past reviews would seem to have encouraged. Yet as far as I'm concerned, the '97 Biennial leaves little room for complaint...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The government is investigating complaints that seat belts in older versions of Chrysler's top-selling minivans are becoming unhooked from a floor anchor in the middle row of the vehicle. As many as 1.1 million minivans produced from 1991 to March 1993 may be involved. Records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show the agency has received 171 complaints, all of which involve the belts for the right-side seat in the minivans' second row, according to the Associated Press. In one complaint, South Carolina resident Lynn Beaty hit the brakes on her 1992 Dodge Caravan...