Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Program in Women's Studies last month co-sponsored a Dar Williams concert as part of its 15th anniversary celebration. Like any female folkie, Williams strums with her hands and sings with her voice, but shouts with her heart. The result is an avalanche of feeling and experience and pointfulness whose depth reflects perfectly the spirit of MIT's program, women's studies programs in general, and every woman's particular search for a point...
...Last year, Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) served alcohol to a prospective student during campus preview week. MIT placed it on alcohol-free probation. This September, the fraternity allegedly served alcohol to an underage Wellesley College student who eventually required hospitalization. MIT suspended the fraternity, effectively banning it from participating in school events...
...Last Wednesday, an MIT sophomore involved in a prank to publicize a fraternity Halloween party ended up hospitalized after a pyrotechnic device exploded in his hands. A costumed group of students entered a crowded MIT lecture hall to promote Phi Kappa Sigma's upcoming Halloween party that raises money for the Leukemia Society of America. The packed lecture hall watched as the sophomore in question, hoping to add to the aura by creating a theatrical puff of smoke, ended up with deep gashes on his hand...
...least one student in Pennypacker Hall is facing possible criminal charges and disciplinary action following an incident last Friday night in which a proctor was assaulted...
...ever having experienced (like Titanic, Melanie Griffith, etc.) But it's an unfair judgment--the dancing is phenomenal. Skipping and clicking across the stage like gazelles, these performers are among the most talented in the world. Riverdance deserves its success. But I worry. See, the dancers can really only last 10-15 minutes at a time because the intensity and energy required for a particular number is excruciating. So the rest of the time is filler--often thuddingly, anachronistic, cliched, diluted filler. At one point, a blues singer launches into almost a mini-opera about liberation from bondage (I confused...