Word: paintings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decade later with the construction of Mather and Currier--has provided undergraduates with a dining hall, library and an intellectual and social base they can call their own. But, in recent years and with growing regularity, Houses have also been a domain for faulty heat and plumbing, peeling paint and plaster and some of the College's biggest headaches. "Some rooms are 100 degrees, some are ten. I have one roommate who uses a space heater. Another one keeps his window open," J. Marc Chapus '81, says, recalling winter heating at Winthrop...
Many students quality their complaints about failing heat and chipping paint by saying they largely enjoy the quality of life and atmosphere within their Houses. Despite problems with heat, Chapus says he "wouldn't live anywhere else" besides Winthrop. John O. Murphy '81, a resident of South House, says he has problems with getting hot water but adds that on the whole the custodial "staff has been very responsive...
...life would now miraculously work. I would paint, or write, or play music--whichever of my talents I chose to pursue--and at night there would be mad, sexual orgies ending with me and Christopher Iying spent and beautiful as beached fish...
...better view. An elegantly antique Radcliffe grad in a white lace shirt and a straw hat, smoking a Tiparillo, waited patiently under a tree while two former Harvard competitors from a race long past reminisced about their own experiences at Red Top, Harvard's special boathouse on the Thames. Paint-brush wielding students decorated the rocks with...
...type of commercial, or "informercial" as they call them, that will soon be used widely on cable television. These will range in length from 30 minutes to four hours. Sears, for example, could buy half an hour of air time to explain how to redecorate a porch, with Sears paint and Craftsman tools, of course. Ads comparing brand-name products, extolling the merits of one over the other, could be dealt with in laborious detail. Says Michael Dann, senior program adviser to ABC's Video Enterprises: "The advertiser who wants to spell out the differences between Phillips' Milk...