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...resolution proposing to bring the rock group "Gin Blossoms" to campus this spring for a concert was tabled because of financial concerns facing the council
...find an extracurricular group that will take you in. Then Harvard will be four years of putting out a newspaper or producing plays or helping the homeless. You can enter a Harvard of black-tie parties, gin-and-tonics, and walnut-paneled exclusivity. Harvard can be your ticket to $50,000 on Wall Street after graduation. Or it can be your forum to protest economic injustice and plan for the revolution...
...your Harvard date took you to his room, you had to be signed in and signed out, and hours of departure were specified. First-semester freshmen were allowed out after 10 p.m. only 10 times. I spent one of mine double dating with Norman Mailer, drinking gin and water because he said it was the drink of the English working class...
...Redford says the club, which plays Top 40 music and hosts performances by a local classic rock band called the Kennel Boys--who play "in the style of the Gin Blossoms, Counting Crows and Hootie and the Blowfish"--welcomes the Harvard students no matter how they dress...
...upmarket to a row of bars closer to home. One of those he favored was 5 Emerald Hill, an understated establishment favored by the artistic community. There, surrounded by walls of peeling paint and cooled by electric fans, he would listen to blues and soul in the evening, drinking gin and tonics or whiskey, perhaps staring at the apple slices in the giant jar of vodka or the bottled snake on the liquor shelf. When a wine bar opened next door, Leeson spent more and more time there. "It's like an old boys' club, where the guys smoke cigars...