Word: references
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...Committee on Rights and Responsibilities with student involvement, we would like to express our positions on the issues. Most of the information that has been disseminated through institutional forums--newspaper stories and house meetings--has been very negative and critical of the Faculty Council's decision to refer discipline, y actions involving the recent protests at 17 Quincy Street and Lowell House to the CRR, and of the CRR itself. From conversations with individual students, however, a much more varied range of students opinion becomes apparent. A large number of the students that we have talked with feel, along with...
There has, I think, been a great deal of misunderstanding of the concept of non-violent protest. I consider myself a liberal and an activist might be taken more seriously by liberals and activists than if a member of the club enunciated them, I wish in particular, to refer to a recent meeting of that club, at which a representative of the South African government spoke and to the recent occupation of the Harvard Cooperation of fices...
Alice is a full-time scrapper, never at a loss, even when she stands silently glaring at Ralph after he has done something typically dumb or outrageous. Many of her comebacks refer to his weight. Early on, Gleason discovered one of the first truths of comedy: a fat man is almost always funnier than a thin one. "This is probably the biggest thing I ever got into," says Ralph of one of his moneymaking schemes. "The biggest thing you ever got into," responds Alice, "was your pants." Afraid that she will skimp on dinner to save money, he says, "Then...
While the newspapers continued to refer euphemistically to V.D. as a "rare blood disease," and the U.S. Post Office banned the pamphlet What Every Girl Should Know because of its explicit references to gonorrhea, physicians became more vocal in supporting sex education and moralistic in abhorring the vices, "bred in the pestilential hot house atmosphere of dark, dirty, ill-ventilated homes, which induce ... abnormal cravings...
Regarding the April 3 article "Every Town is Our Town," it is format to see that he still has none of the "mutual respect" he so piously mentions in his last paragraph. I refer, of course, to his line in the next-to-last paragraph that "they like to assure me that all of us here at Harvard are born-and-bred snobs just as they assume that we all live on Beacon Hill and who prepped at Andover and Exeter." Mr. Wurf is implying that all those who live on Beacon Hill and who prepped at Andover and Exeter...