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Last Spring, for example, the picture of a drunk and grinning Harvard sophomore, happily chewing away at a broken lightbulb, graced the Magazine's pages. Lightbulbeaters, we were told, were replacing left-wing activists as Big Men on Campus, and universities were rapidly returning to the halcyon days of a previous...

Author: By Dainel Swanson, | Title: Harvard Was Quiet, But Vietnam Will Win | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

Several months ago, for example, the picture of a drunk and grinning Harvard sophomore, happily chewing away at a broken lightbulb, graced the Magazine's pages. Lightbulb-eaters, we were told, were replacing left-wing activists as Big Men on Campus, and universities were rapidly returning to the halcyon days of a previous...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Harvard Was Quiet, But Vietnam Will Win | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...lightbulb-eating analysis by the professional mystifiers at Time Magazine notwithstanding, most Harvard students still adhere to this hazy left-liberalism. Polls taken last fall indicated that more than 70 per cent of the student body here intended to vote for George McGovern for president. The basis for a Spring activist coalition still existed...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Harvard Was Quiet, But Vietnam Will Win | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...students--Jay Bennett '75 and Thomas J. Donovan '75--have swallowed broken lightbulb glass before admirers on a number of occasions. Last Sunday night, for newspaper photographers, Donovan devoured a lightbulb in Quincy House dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightbulb Eaters Curb Hunger After a Short Talk With Epps | 5/9/1973 | See Source »

Although reluctant to talk, one of the chastised lightbulb eaters left open the possibility that his resolution may fail him in the future. "It's the type of thing you do at a party--not usually when you're sober," he said. "I don't know when, if ever, I'll do it again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightbulb Eaters Curb Hunger After a Short Talk With Epps | 5/9/1973 | See Source »

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