Word: curing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...battle with substance abuse was fought more than a decade ago, and she made sure that the cure was contagious. "Sometimes," she says, "I'm almost sorry for people who haven't been alcoholic, because I know things that a person who's never been sick doesn't know." In 1982 a clinic was established in her name, and she offers a series of case histories of the famous and the obscure who entered the place as emotional basket cases and emerged as feisty, drug-free graduates. There are no miracles here, but there is a collective refusal to succumb...
...well-known dislike for interviews: "It's not the cure for cancer we're talking about here...it's silly. But it's part of the job in a way. I have to say, 'I will enjoy this no matter what...
...students yesterday were not worried about breaking any records. Gregory P. Lee '90 said, "I should read Shakespeare and finish "King Lear" but it's just too bright outside. Then I'll have to wear my sunglasses and listen to The Cure which always puts me to sleep...
Although students are not sure whether more people are actually buying VCRs, most seem to agree that renting movies is quickly becoming a sure cure for campus boredom. "It's great because when you have nothing to do, you can watch a movie," Marx says...
...place created to heal ailing students and to confront illnesses in students who don’t feel like taking exams. They fulfill the latter function well, but they are far off from fulfilling the other--unless sleeplessness is some kind of revolutionary new cure...