Word: hosts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stuff to say about this place, but for an accurate portrait of life on campus, try to meet both those students who love the College and those who are less enamored. If you are well rested by the weekend's end, something has gone terribly wrong. Even if your host is in his pajamas settling in for a night of TGIF by 8 p.m., make sure you get out and experience life in Cambridge...
While the baseball team travels south to assert their superiority over the dunces of the Ivy League, the softball team, at least on Saturday, can do it in the backyard. The Crimson play host to Cornell on Saturday at 1 p.m. before traveling north to Vermont on Sunday. We'll forgive you if you pass on Vermont, but show up on Saturday to watch the girls shrink-wrap...
...have a stab at college self-sufficiency. After calmly navigating the mess of paperwork, "warm fuzzies" and eager parents at the admissions office, l gratefully received my room assignment. At the time, the word "Currier" was just a name on paper--it did not signify "the Quad." My host had left me a message: l could drop off my things in her room but she wouldn't be there. Several inquiries and two wrong-turns later l found myself at the entrance to Currier. My relief was short-lived; l still had to make my way, key card-less, through...
Unfortunately, this was not the case. That night l trekked back to the Quad around 2 a.m. only to find that my host was not home. Stuck without a key card or a companion, l waited until 3 and then made my second trip from the Quad to the Yard, annoyed and disappointed. It was at this very moment of bitterness toward Harvard when the conundrum of the pre-frosh experience became clear to me, distilled into two essential truths: (1) this weekend, with its tours, jams and bashes would not really tell me anything about what my experience...
...National Book Foundation and the Boston Public Library Present: A Conversation with National Book Award finalist Cynthia Ozick, author of The Puttermesser Papers, with Christopher Lydon, host of "The Connection." Rabb Lecture Hall, Boston Public Library, Copley Square. 536-5400. 6 p.m. FREE...