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...well-intentioned. Our parents have traveled great distances to be here, and naturally, we want to show them a good time. But this isn't the only occasion on which this campus shifts into hard-sell mode, nor will this weekend bear witness to the grossest distortions. The worst outbreak of irrational exuberance occurs annually on Pre-Frosh Weekend, when we all collectively conspire to convince unsuspecting high schoolers that the Yard is a warm, festive place. There is just something about the presence of outsiders that inspires even Harvard's greatest detractors to put on a happy face...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Don't Pull the Wool Over Mom's Eyes | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

Finally, we're thankful for the sudden outbreak of universal keycard access. First Quincy, and now Cabot and Winthrop, have opened their doors to the masses. Who would have guessed that all our years of struggle would finally start to pay-off. With luck, this is only the beginning of a great revolution that will shake the foundations of undergraduate life. Hopefully, all the Houses will soon unlock their gates and a new era of community and convenience will be born...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giving Thanks | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

After the entire world goes blind, the inmates escape from the hospital. They travel homeless throughout a desolate, rotting city clothed only in excrement-covered threads, their hearts heavy with the knowledge that humanity has no hope, no future. The government falls apart shortly after the outbreak, and hopes of future organization are not positive. "If there is [a government], it will be a government of the blind trying to rule the blind, that is to say, nothingness trying to organize nothingness...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Among the Blind, Chaos is King | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...alone. A health alert sent by the Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) to proctors last week warned that a major infectious outbreak of the illness in Cambridge has spread to the campus. The proctors were urged to inform students to go UHS if they felt sick...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pox, Whooping Cough Hit Campus | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...annoyance," she said of the outbreak, "but it's good to know about...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pox, Whooping Cough Hit Campus | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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