Word: correcting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students coming in now are going upstairs instead of downstairs. Everyone in the 54 Dunster St. building is pitching in to steer them in the correct direction...
...feel that the council is itself over-hyped and unnecessary. This is a shame because it is apathy exemplified. It seems that undergrads who can be so concerned about the world outside of Harvard forsake their civic obligations here as if they were second rate. While the cynics are correct that the council has limited funding ($120,000 is not all that much money for a student government) and often reduces itself to petty infighting, they ignore the democratic process which is in and of itself a beneficial lesson and source of communal attachment. The political dialogue among students...
Will Mr. Television become Mr. Magazine? Milton Berle, having done everything from silent films to Beverly Hills, 90210, is launching Milton, a magazine about gambling, smoking and drinking. "We'll cover everything you can do in public, whether or not it's politically correct," says Berle's daughter and editor in chief Susan Moll. Berle will contribute a column...
...Eric Claptons of the industry who market "unplugged" re-recordings of obsolete songs, Guthrie updates his editorial banter perennially. Songs which originally lampooned and criticized the horror and stupidity of the Vietnam War have accumulated, over the years, addenda about Watergate, the Carter Administration, global warming, NAFTA, politically correct children's books, the brainless television industry and the astonishing post-mortem Beatles reunion, as well as any number of other current events...
...next assignment was finding the Bicentennial Commission's pamphlet on George. Its call number was US4591.290, but by mistake I searched the US 4600 aisle for two minutes. This error would nearly prove fatal. I quickly proceeded to the correct aisle and found pamphlet number three. It looked old enough to be George's autobiography, but that was the least of my concerns. Where were pamphlets numbers 1 and 2? The envelope containing number three showed signs of tampering and foul play, and I once again I suspected the work of the Communist party. I decided not to bother...