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We complain about the pool of potential partners, yet all year we stalk each other. We wander in circles, telling ourselves that our sexual frustrations, our weekly Store 24 binges and our raving tantrums about our pathetic sex lives are the fault of Them--our classmates. If only we had...

Author: By Betty Hung, | Title: 'Find A Date? At Harvard?' | 4/28/1990 | See Source »

Now, the only loyal people I can bond with are the guys across the hall. If you knew them, you'd realize how pathetic and desperate I am. These beer guzzlers swear that they view women only as sex objects and figures of lust. That might explain why their libidinal...

Author: By Betty Hung, | Title: 'Find A Date? At Harvard?' | 4/28/1990 | See Source »

"You're a lab-coated phalanx of pathetic pre-meds," retorted Spin.

Author: By William H. Bachman, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Physics-Bio Memo War Escalates | 4/10/1990 | See Source »

Of course, I'm too wimpy to take a stand against the owner of the "Eighth Wonder of the World." I meekly waited for my plane to land, a pathetic display of irrationally troubled conscience.

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: One Trump, No Heart | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

I should think that any House drama president who saw the physical shambles of that production--the pathetic set, the confused, undirected actors--or who heard the tales (after the fact, as I did) of parents and friends being called in to clean up the messy staging and to coach...

Author: By David M. Edelstein -, | Title: An Explanation of the Role of Student Reviewers on Campus | 3/23/1990 | See Source »

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