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...They acted very childish. We respect their work very much and it was dismaying to see that fellow students could be so rude," Hsu said...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: For New Magazine, An Edgy Beginning | 4/30/1993 | See Source »

Students complain, and with good reason, about the difficulties of seeing a doctor at the University Health Services. Receptionists, students say, can be rude, appointments can be difficult to obtain, and waits in the UHS urgent care clinic can be long. Sometimes, students say they feel like UHS is working against them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 4/30/1993 | See Source »

...Alpha Males--Another error of previous taxonomies has been to preserve the outmoded category of the "jock." The Alpha Male embodies most of the same characteristics: he is loud, blockheaded, ill-mannered, boorish, rude, undereducated and dipsomaniacal. Not all "jocks" (that is, recruited athletes) are Alpha Males, and though most Alpha Males are recruited athletes, this is not always the case. The term Alpha Male refers to the species' mating prerogative; despite his simian qualities, the Alpha Male is a woman magnet. In any case, the rest of the herd is consigned to the status of beta-male...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: A New Cambridge Taxonomy | 4/24/1993 | See Source »

Early on a Tuesday morning last December, Richard Lee '96 had a very rude awakening...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer and Joe Mathews, S | Title: UHS Care Sound, Despite Fears | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...were blank on the rating side and 12 were blank on the comment side. Of the 12 commenting I would say that four were constructive ("his somewhat caustic manner sometimes hides his concern and can be disconcerting"), two were simply laudatory ("Adam was great!") and two were just plain rude ("leads idiotic discussion")--though not necessarily accurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Sections Won't Be Solved by CUE Guide Alone | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

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