Word: harvardization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...International Ladies' Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) wants Harvard to boycott the company that manufactures the caps and gowns students wear at Commencement, but it isn't sure whom...
David Rosen, an attorney for the union, said last week it had sent a letter to the dean of Harvard College requesting a boycott of Cotrell and Leonard, the Albany, N.Y., cap and gown manufacturer. But neither Dean Fox nor other officials said they had received such a letter...
Rosen said yesterday the union has also mailed the letter to the Harvard Coop, which acts as Cotrell and Leonard's agent in supplying Harvard students with the regalia...
...decades, people have been puzzled by just what a "Crimson" is. Animal, vegetable or mineral? It is none; and the search for a Harvard mascot has grown futile. Even if one were found, a Crimson would probably turn out to be some ridiculous-looking nurd approximation with grand horns, webbed feet and a Brooks Brothers button-down...
...time has come to put an end to all the idle speculation. In the throes of the worst Harvard football season since 1950, potentially the poorest in the program's 105-year history, we need some conflict, some fervor, some faith. And the simple introduction of a new mascot could prompt such a spiritual lift...