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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Name: Helen French '97. Position: Member of the Bach Society Orchestra and experienced posterer. She admits that she started postering at 8:30 in the morning because now "[she] has the right to take off posters on top of [hers]." And indeed she did. Actually, she only removed posters from groups who "consistently posters over [hers]." French says that postering is especially important to Bach Soc because they "spend a lot of money on posters and their existence depends on people coming to concerts...

Author: By Irene S. Hsu, | Title: Kiosk Stakeout | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

First-year Helen Newman suggests equating numbers with letters (A=1, B=2, etc.) when selecting houses. "The numbers in my name, H + E + L + E + N, are 8 + 5 + 12 + 5 + 14. Plus, my last name, Newman, 14 + 5 + 23 + 13 + 1 + 14. Plus the letters in Leverett, 12 + 5+ 22 + 5 + 18 + 5 + 20 + 20. Add those and you get 221. Then divide that by the number of houses, 13, and you get 17." Newman explains that calculations for no other house name yielded at integer. "It's the only' whole number house' for my name!" she exclaims...

Author: By Ann D. Schiff, | Title: harvardian superstitions | 3/23/1995 | See Source »

...Those are horrible choices. I guess Mr. Roper because I wouldn't have to sleep with him. He was very asexual and wouldn't have sex with Helen whereas Mr. Furley was just horny...

Author: By Jeanne S. Pae, | Title: Profiles: Irit Tau '97 and Tracy S. Ross '97 | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

McCombe, Chua and Helen Snively, a friend ofRakobane's who came to the scene after thealleged harassment took place, said that theycouldn't remember if Battle was there...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: Witness Contradicts Testimony in Guard Case | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

Last week, like Robert Redford and John Travolta, Bennett was nominated for an Oscar. King George received nods for Nigel Hawthorne (Best Actor), Helen Mirren (Best Supporting Actress) and Bennett for Screenplay Adaptation. His reaction is mildly pleased: "I'm happy, because it means more people will see the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BARD OF EMBARRASSMENT | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

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