Word: extracurricular
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This past week the Undergraduate Council voted to allocate $25,000, the bulk of its lemonade money, toward the funding of a new building to house extracurricular organizations and serve as a center for student life. This decision came after surveying undergraduates on the question of how the money should be spent. The council's decision accurately reflects the wishes of their constituents and for this they should be commended. The University, a negligent parent indeed, should be ashamed...
...substitute black and white images and spooky lighting for any real frights. Moreover, we don't even really care when the high school jerks finally get what they deserve. The evil jocks and cheerleaders are certainly horrid--for example, the guys think videotaping the girls' derrieres is a productive extracurricular activity--but the antagonists are far too cartoonish to truly be resented...
...think we need more space for student offices, publications, rehearsal space...and a number of other things that support educationally valuable extracurricular activities," he wrote in an e-mail message. "But when I hear `student center,' I think of video games and pizza, which I don't think we need...
...University should probably take a more active role in extracurricular life by funding student groups," he adds...
They have made the music scene important to all parts of their lives. These students are committed to an extracurricular that is by nature marginalized. Yet, they pursue music because they love it, not necessarily because it enhances their resume or degree...