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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Within a week, Copeland had sued Rice for defamation and libel, Rice had reportedly tossed gold-colored rubber rats out of her midnight-black limo during the Mardi Gras Eve parade, and Copeland had ridden on a float with a stake holstered to his waist and a ring of garlic around his neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ORLEANS: THE VAMPIRE STRIKES BACK | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...ludicrously overpriced? Why, when other bookstores carry the same books as the Coop, are they often cheaper at the bookstore--even in the same edition as those the Coop carries? For that matter, does the Coop make an extra effort to order the most expensive edition of everything? Rumors float around hinting that Harvard refuses to release book lists to other stores; the word "monopoly" blanches the faces of the multitudes of economics majors. What goes on between the Coop and Harvard? Is it all just a vast conspiracy to empty my bank account any way they can? With these...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: The Coop Is Innocent | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

Adam R. Kovacevich '99 found his current roommate because they had both intended to float in the same block...

Author: By Michelle L. Murphy, | Title: Tips for a Blissful Blocking Experience | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

...been a proctor for a while now, and things always seem to work out. I've seen people float, and I've seen people successfully accept floaters into their blocking groups," he says...

Author: By Michelle L. Murphy, | Title: Tips for a Blissful Blocking Experience | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

...subjects of photographer Catherine Opie's three portraits in "Face and Figure," on the other hand, wouldn't be caught dead on the side of a note cube. In "Vaginal Davis," "Ron Athey" and "Christopher Lee," Opie presents her subjects before seamless background paper, so they seem to float in space like several of Ritts' portraits, including those of dancer Bill T. Jones. Yet rather than classic black and white, Opie's colorful backgrounds scream in yellow, viridian green, and an ultramarine blue, which matches the color of Vaginal Davis' garish eyeshadow. Except for the tufts of curly green hair...

Author: By Scott Rothkopf, | Title: MFA Shows More Than Just a Pretty Face | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

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