Word: priore
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...group of members who out of their love for their club and their alma mater purchased the real estate and built the facilities we see today. Most final clubs have existed for at least 100 years--long before much of Harvard or the house system itself was in place. Prior restrictions on guests, as well as recent, stricter policies, do not reflect final club elitism, as has been suggested in The Crimson, but instead a conscious effort to preserve the clubs in an era when issues of legal liability threaten to close them down...
...group of members who out of their love for their club and their alma mater purchased the real estate and built the facilities we see today. Most final clubs have existed for at least 100 years--long before much of Harvard or the house system itself was in place. Prior restrictions on guests, as well as recent, stricter policies, do not reflect final club elitism, as has been suggested in The Crimson, but instead a conscious effort to preserve the clubs in an era when issues of legal liability threaten to close them down...
Chen also says the course assumed too much prior knowledge...
That suggestion echoes one made by chemistry graduate student Jason D. Altom in a letter he wrote prior to committing suicide this past summer...
Dawid added that he was surprised to get the job because he had heard that the process was somewhat closed to outsiders. His only prior experience in publishing consists of some work on a student newspaper at Cambridge University...