Word: cooped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bradley said that he spent some more time around Harvard after his collegiate career. When on the Knicks after a two-year stint as a Rhodes Scholar, Bradley sometimes visited the Coop on trips to Boston to play the Celtics...
...commission, which sits at the end of a dark corridor in the basement of University Hall, handles an average of one case a year. Complaints range from a number of student allegations that a professor inadequately publicized a crucial review section, to professors' disagreements with textbook service at the Coop...
...leafleter can make eye contact with somebody as they pass; say, CVS Pharmacy, and maintain it for a few yards--until the sub- the leafleter in front of the Coop--you can be pretty sure you've got yourself a taker. And if the leafleter lones the eye contact, be can still follow through with a well-timed flick of the wrist, bulleting flyer in the right direction...
...could only laugh in agreement, of course, and hand him a flyer. But it was my last one, and I crossed over from the Coop on my way back to Adama House for lunch. I was relieved of my burden, and satisfied, as does every leafleter when he gets to the proverbial end of the stack...
Similarly, James Atlas '71, now an editor at The Atlantic, feels compelled to recall that he read every book on his pre-freshman-year reading list, and he mentions parenthetically that his choices of posters from the Coop were Van Gogh and Picasso. The writer Beth Gutcheon '67 notes that she could have made it through her Dickens tutorial by skimming Martin Chuzzlewit and a few others. "Of course," she adds, "if you should happen to wade through every word Dickens wrote--and of course I did--you would certainly find that there were rewards and memorable resonance even...