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Miranda O. Yousef '98, leader of the Orthodox Christian Fellowship, said "I don't think a lot of Orthodox Christians are particularly aware of this," noting that it would not affect them because the Orthodox Church would not perform a religious rite for a same-sex couple...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Policy on Ceremonies Draws Muted Response | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

Terry Linn, a 21-year-old member of Delta Chi, dies attending "Hell Night" rite of passage party at Bloomsburg University as a result of alcohol poisoning, reported an article from The Daily Item in April. Linn's blood alcohol level...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of College Drinking Fatalities | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...Swedish friend remarked to me that she found American college students to be more emotionally dependent on their parents than their European counterparts. However, going off to college is akin to a rite of passage in American culture, marking the beginning of a transformation from a dependent child to an independent one and rapidly thereafter to an adult...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Joe (and Chelsea) College | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Other federal work-study funds that Harvard receives have supported students performing public service work for years. The Stride Rite program funds student public service projects by providing a combination of work-study wages, book purchase grants and student loan grants...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: America Reads Draws Campus Crowds | 9/17/1997 | See Source »

...wish. The location is kept vague, and tickets (to pay for portable toilets and the like) are best found via the Web. By not advertising the event and making finding it a rite of initiation, Harvey gets his crowds and his harmony. By now, it's self-feeding, bigger than Harvey or anyone else. Its main draw seems to be its utter lack of meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BONFIRE OF THE TECHIES | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

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