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...House system itself fails to live up to its promise of an environment that blend social and intellectual experiences. Students and tutors usually eat separately. Professors rarely leave the posh Faculty Club to slum in undergraduate dining halls. When they do, they sit together in intimidating clumps most students feel they can't approach...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Reconstructing Harvard | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...Twenty years ago, Harvard Square was really hip," Winer says. "Like, Bob Dylan spent a lot of time playing in all these folk-type cafes. Well now, no way. Now it's very posh, very fancy--Ann Taylor and so forth...

Author: By Michelle K. Hoffman, | Title: Coffee-Colored Twilight | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

...Perot petition coalition fuses spare-no-expense business sophistication with a giddy volunteer enthusiasm. Despite Perot's pretense of an above-the- fray aloofness from the campaign, the nerve center is on the 11th floor of the same posh north Dallas office tower where his business headquarters is located. Here half a dozen Perot Group employees huddle behind the closed brown door of a war room. A wall map of Texas symbolizes the state's role as the first major petition hurdle; by May 11, Perot needs the signatures of 54,000 voters who did not participate in this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot's Army | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

Elmer F. Williams, 39, allegedly broke into the posh Holyoke Street restaurant and stole a purse belonging to one of the owners, said Harvard Police Chief Paul E. Johnson. He was arrested shortly afterwards, Johnson said...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roxbury Man Charged With Pudding Break-In | 4/14/1992 | See Source »

Clinton's victory party last night was yet another rehearsed stage performance. At the posh Ritz Club, a 100-screen video wall flashed red, white and blue until Clinton arrived on the scene...

Author: By Melissa Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Celebrations Match Candidates' Styles | 4/8/1992 | See Source »

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