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Word: less (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Everything means less than zero." Elvis Costello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes From the Underground... | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...coming from East Aurora, lectures may be a new phenomenon for you. So a few are planned for Freshman week, to break you in. Since these events are one-timers and large audiences are guaranteed, the professors involved seem less bored than in regular classes. Freshman week lectures might be some of the most provocative and interesting you hear for the next four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes From the Underground... | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

About 20 per cent of the Class of '83 is composed of minority students. Asian-American students will represent about 5 per cent of the incoming freshmen, blacks about 9 per cent, Puerto Ricans, Chicanos and Hispanic students slightly more than 5 per cent and Native Americans slightly less than 1 per cent, Fitzsimmons said...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Sex Ratio Climbs for Class of '83 | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...Less than 24 hours and I had overdosed. Less than a day and I was already experiencing displacement, shock, and near hysteria. To hell with all these pretentious status-seekers, purveyors of polite dinner conversation, academic bon vivants who transformed Beethoven and Marx into props for a daily song and dance...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Of Wolves and Men | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...think that any Harvard man that doesn't admit he's kind of proud to be a Harvard is kidding himself," he says. Lopez, who proudly proclaims himself the first Mexican-American graduate of the Law School, has got a bad case of the Harvard disease. "People who are less taken in by the mystique," he says, "are those who've been here." But, of course, there are exceptions to this rule. And Hank Lopez just happens to be one who found a publisher...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Harvard Mistake | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

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