Word: pots
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sophomores and juniors between the ages of 18 and 20. On the street you could not distinguish them from other students, and they have little in common except that they have all taken marijuana or LSD during their last two years at Harvard. I chose to single out pot and LSD because they seem to define the extremes of the spectrum of drug experiences at Harvard--from dabbler...
Harvard are no longer reserved for the beatniks or the alienated, but are used, in varying degrees, by a wide variety and unknown number of students. They approach drugs on different levels of maturity, for a myriad of reasons. "You ask me why I smoke pot," queried one boy. "It's like asking people why they make love or suck another boy simply commented, "It makes me feel good. I laugh a lot when I'm high and have good other students it's of sense of missing something by leading a routine college life that prompts them to take...
...Administration has limited off-campus living for a number of reasons. Primarily it argues that Harvard must remain a residential college, a melting pot in which all types of students learn through interaction in the Houses. The House, it contends, is the place where a student can talk to his professor over dinner, out of the academic setting, and a place where the student will be exposed to many different opinions during the evening "bull sessions...
Such is the touchiness of the Viet Nam debate that the question of live coverage, of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings precipitated a crisis last week that can only be called a tempest in a TV-pot. Fred Friendly, the big, burly, able president of CBS News, quit his job, and from the clatter it made, television's esthetes would have thought that Art had caved in before the know-nothings...
...than in China, Buddha grew to his tallest: a 175-ft.-high statue hewn from a sandstone cliff in the Afghan valley of Bamian-a display of gigantism inherited more from the colossal marble Caesars of Rome than from the subtler Orient. It was also in this Eurasian melting pot that Buddha acquired his characteristic togalike robe, borrowed from Rome. Likewise Hercules (opposite) holds the hero's traditional club, but his head is crowned with Serapis' sacred basket of mysteries, symbolizing the Nile's fertility...