Word: existing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...same time, might Allen's "honest self" actually exist in the permanence with which he "performs"? A man who tours Europe in a band, who has made one movie a year for two decades, and whose most private relationships are themselves so inherently sensational is hardly giving a false image of himself by putting on a show. The Woody Allen of Wild Man Blues may or not be "the real Woody Allen," whatever that means, but his jokes, confessions, and worries all ring true when held against one another...
...Phillips Brooks House Association, when hundreds of students rallied for greater student autonomy; the Core, which few professors and even fewer students believe is intellectually meaningful; even our anachronistic schedule, with finals after vacation, which is decried every year as excessively stressful and unpleasant. The administration seems to exist entirely independently of the undergraduate students who supposedly are the lifeblood and purpose of the College's existence...
Carty referred to Radcliffe's current status asa "technicality," but added, "If this technicalitydidn't exist, we wouldn't have alumni. It's a verypertinent question--would we continue to exist?"Carty said...
...first step, bringing back some actual full-fledged Radcliffe students. Let them live as a group at the Radcliffe Quad. Students are the very life blood of a college. Just because Harvard went co-ed in the '70s doesn't have to mean that Radcliffe should gradually cease to exist. Let Harvard remain coeducational and let there be a true Radcliffe. Let it have its own all-women student body, its own dorms and library at the Radcliffe Quad, its own activities at Radcliffe Yard, its own sports teams competing with other fine women's colleges, and yes, once again...
...opinion, randomization has balkanized the houses, producing fragmented communities comprised primarily of large blocking groups that have become a substitute for the spirit that used to exist at the house level. Blocking groups tend to function in isolation from each other, thus undermining a larger sense of house community that might otherwise have formed...