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...rest of the weekly fact sheet listed items such as a lice outbreak in Hollis, incorrect Chem 10 grades, intramural mud wrestling and a University Health Services seminar on "Sexual Techniques...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fake Bulletin | 3/1/1984 | See Source »

Steiner said that the University's decision not to reschedule Commencement is based on the advice of leading authorities that it is acceptable for students to attend commencement after attending morning holiday services. "The petition contained incorrect information," he said. "Students can attend a service in the morning before the Commencement activities...

Author: By John H. Tate iii, | Title: Students Petition President Bok To Reschedule Commencement | 2/11/1984 | See Source »

...middle name, or more accurately, his middle name is simply "S" and therefore the period after the "S" is not only unneeded but incorrect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle Names | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...occasionally force the modification of publicity procedures, and so it is in this case. By reacting so strongly to a muddled rumor, Harvard's undergraduates have put themselves in danger of severe embarrassment; to avert further awkwardness. I feel duty-bound to release the true information that sparked the incorrect rumors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year of the Wrap | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

Right, but still incorrect. With traditional quirkiness, the Swedish Academy last week bestowed the Nobel laurel (and approximately $193,000) on English Novelist William Golding. The decision dumbfounded nearly everybody and drove one of the 18 academy members into an unprecedented public complaint. Artur Lundkvist, 77, called the selection of Golding a "coup" and described the new laureate as "decent but hardly in the Nobel Prize class." Lars Gyllensten, permanent secretary of the academy, countered this objection by saying Lundkvist has "the soul of a magpie" and then announced, a day later, that the maverick "has beaten a retreat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Prize as Good as Golding | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

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