Word: preps
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Across the hall in the prep room of the lecture demonstration department, Brian Shaban divulges the true origins of the sign. Shaban, group leader of the Science Center electronics shop, explains that the sign was put up in the 1980s by members of the lecture demonstration department to poke fun at their more staid colleagues across the hall at the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments. “[The sign] was one of those nerd jokes,” he says...
...songs infused with nostalgia for the Television album that played during his conception? His songs suggest he knows his late-'70s New York punk bands backward and forwards, but a distinctive voice emerges in every one, one that reflects the been-there-done-that milieu of early '00s Manhattan prep school youth rather than the conspicuously aggravated, dope-addled CBGBs crowd of twenty-five years ago. My guess is The Strokes would sooner die than hold forth with a Patti Smith-style poetry-reading-over-extended-jam-session, a jazzy, Tom Verlaine guitar solo, or one of the Ramones' ceaseless...
...These games were good prep for Saturday in terms of just coming out sharp,” said Harvard Coach Jenny Allard...
...freshman who used her glove to target the main starting catcher position is Southern Californian Laura Miller—a two-time First-Team All-CIF and four-time First-Team All-Prep League selection...
...Critical reading is something you don’t learn from tutoring courses or test prep,” said Caperton. “What you learn in school is the most important part of that...