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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when four students run for five slots, the election is a joke. By extension, the student government is a joke. However, if four students run for two slots, the competition might force the candidates to appreciate their representative position all the more--at least by the mere fact that their election would not be automatic. Such a change would also make the candidates work harder to meet (and impress) more of their fellow housemates--the students they will supposedly be representing in the coming months...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Harvard's Troubled Democracy | 10/11/1994 | See Source »

...would definitely say that I expected it to be a geeky, stupid, whoopee cushion joke fest," said Szubin, who is a social studies concentrator. "But I thought it was well-planned and very funny...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Ig NOBELS | 10/11/1994 | See Source »

Mickey would also routinely joke about paving over Harvard Yard and melting down the John Harvard statue for the World War II effort...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...public," he says. "This is our source. We want the public to cross through the wall and be an actor in the event. It makes us feel as if we are not God; we're human, we are Saltimbanco -- a street player, here tonight to share this big joke, our show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Voila! Cirque du Soleil | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

...NASCAR fans out there, take note. I just told a joke you and you alone might get. Enjoy it, because it may never happen again...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: The Trash Heap | 9/30/1994 | See Source »

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