Word: paper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...People call us for Harvard toilet paper, Harvard condoms, Harvard credit cards, but I can say no to these things because the University is now protecting its own mark," he says...
...restaurant "rocks" with reggae and upbeat tunes from the '70s to today. Adding to the excitement, the friendly non-Wok'n'Roll-like waitresses sport white and red sequined rock 'n' roll jackets and short skirts. Large parties are invited to sit in private dining rooms enclosed by Japanese paper screens, while smaller groups sit at either American-style tables or Japanese cushioned platforms, which are collectively in the shape of a boat with a carved-out floor for the dangling legs of hungry, snooty patrons...
...sound of hundreds of frantically flipping pages is often heard in a classroom just after a paper or midterm is returned, as students search for that single letter that can make or break their grade. But as the pages fly, the comments that the professor (or, more often, the Teaching Fellow) has written so lovingly in the margins are, shall we say, marginalized...
...deserve to be overlooked--they are just plain mean. Nicholas K. Davis '99, who is a Crimson editor, recalls his Expos preceptor commenting: "I don't think we're reading the same stories...Let's see if we're sharing some of the same reality." Also on an Expos paper, Sarah A. Knight '00 discovered that her grader "liked this paper in spite of itself." "That's a terrible thing to say," Knight says. "It's not constructive criticism...
Some students, however, might want even this kind of criticism: there are those who receive comments that don't have much to do with the quality of the paper, or even with the paper at all. One of Davis's papers was returned decorated with streaks of blood and the comment, "Sorry...paper...