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Sitting in an office chair at the back of University Wine Shop, between Harvard and Central Squares, Kelly A. White admitted she was an unlikely member of the “stodgy, elitist?? clan of wine experts...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Wine Trade, Experience and Taste Trump Age | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...much as people outside of Harvard dismiss the rivalry as irrelevant or even myopically elitist??the passions still burn strong among Harvard undergraduates...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel and Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Presidential Game | 10/15/2003 | See Source »

...elitist whenever our university comes up in conversation. Often, they will have little or no actual experience of Harvard, beyond a tour and perhaps a disastrous interview. Indeed, the sufferer may even have no idea what polysyllabic words like “overrated” and “elitist?? actually mean. Nevertheless, they will persist in considering themselves an authority on our university—and like a drunken BC student at the Grille of blessed memory they may become violent when this delusion is challenged...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: The Harvard Syndrome | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

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