Word: greek
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...favorite author, C.S. Lewis, wrote a book entitled "The Four Loves" where he explains the four-tiered Greek definition of love, from storge (affection) to philia (friendship) to eros (love, can be sexual) and agape (loving friendship and sacrifice without limitation or prerequisite). Much like recruiting can make us forget what careers might make us truly happy, the search for eros can obscure the agape that many of us are already blessed with from our friends and, if we're lucky, our family. Draw on this love of your friends and ask them to help you in your search...
...lack of a House system at Dartmouth isthought by some to have contributed to thestrength of the Greek system there. According tosome College officials, Harvard's residentialsituations, by comparison, should foster closeHouse communities and eliminate a need fororganizations like final clubs...
...favorite author, C.S. Lewis, wrote a book entitled "The Four Loves" where he explains the four-tiered Greek definition of love, from storge (affection) to philia (friendship) to eros (love, can be sexual) and agape (loving friendship and sacrifice without limitation or prerequisite). Much like recruiting can make us forget what careers might make us truly happy, the search for eros can obscure the agape that many of us are already blessed with from from our friends and, if we're lucky, our family. Draw on this love of your friends and ask them to help you in your search...
Funny--Dartmouth's Greeks sound almost as angry and bewildered as I was when I got locked out of the sorority system. It's easy to laugh now, but it felt awful back then because the Greek houses dominated the campus social scene. There wasn't much else to do besides seeing a movie or catching a Suzanne Vega concert at the campus performing-arts center. For all the pride my mother felt at sending her daughter to an Ivy League school, my own self-esteem was perilously...
...Hasty Pudding did not invent the concept of men dressed as women on stage. Find out who did. "Two Centuries of Performing Ancient Greek Drama: Heritage and Innovation on the Greek Stage," a lecture by Platon Mavromoustakos, University of Athens. Barker Center, Room 024. 4:15 p.m. FREE...