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...seminal year, 1981 was just as remarkable for its setbacks.‘IT’S JUST NOT PREPPY’In many respects, 1981 seems more distant a past than just 25 years.In May 1981, two male undergraduates were assaulted for standing arm-in-arm at the Park Street T station. There were complaints from gay undergraduates who found menacing posters on their doors throughout the year, one of which reportedly said “Hitler was right: Gays should be exterminated.” And in February 1981, MIT fraternity Pi Lambda Phi organized a joke march...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: As They Came Out, Students Faced Homophobia | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

Most Harvard students nowadays only think about parking in Harvard Square when their parents come to visit. Questions of traffic flow barely register in most undergraduates’ minds, and congestion affects only that small group of early risers from the Quad who endure a sluggish shuttle ride down a jam-packed Garden Street. As Harvard enrolled increasing numbers of students during the fifties, the need for space was not limited to additional dorm rooms. About one in 20 students brought a car to campus, aggravating already-worsening traffic problems in the Square. Furthermore, as the influx of cars increased...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Car Crunch | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...year Food Network chef may look like she was born to be in the kitchen, but De Laurentiis tells TIME's Alice Park that her family wasn't too keen on a life as a chef for her. Her grandfather, movie producer Dino De Laurentiis, had established strong roots in Hollywood, and had lured his daughters and other members of the clan to Tinseltown. Giada was supposed to follow suit, but she had her own ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get To Know Giada | 6/2/2006 | See Source »

...them is like changing their identity," says McCreight. To make such adoptions work "takes flexibility and families that are willing to give unconditional love and set limits and discipline with love," says Annie Erickson, a psychiatric social worker at the Marillac residential treatment center for troubled kids in Overland Park, Kans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Foster Teens Find a Home | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

...fang it out there that they've had sex." From the guy's point of view, the further the girl says she's been, the better. Tank would then suggest they meet. If the girl agrees, a "hook-up" or petting session might take place at the movies, a park or a party. Right now, Tank says, he's having this kind of relationship with five girls, and plenty of his mates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Fingers Do the Flirting | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

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