Word: shorted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WOULD YOU like a personal guide to Harvard?" tempted the application forms shoved at hand-out--hungry freshmen in the Union last fall. It sounded like a great deal: just fill out a short form and you get your own private mentor, an upperclassman "committed" to showing freshmen the Harvard ropes. The application blurb glowingly promises--in language reminiscent of day camp brochures--"the fun of making friends." Who doesn't need a friend freshman week? "Students Helping Students (SHS)--We are just what we sound like," read the advertisement for the organization. Well, not quite...
Rosovsky also told the Council he had detected an increasing pattern of abuses by the Faculty in taking short-term leaves, a spokesman for the Council said yesterday...
Reelection paranoia has exaggerated the strategic importance of SALT II, and the issue of Soviet troops in Cuba has only served to cloud its importance further. The Senate should put aside its self interest and pass SALT II before short-sightedness mars future negotiations...
...short run, this 15-man group of Harvard graduates and other serious rowers is training for the Head of the Charles Regatta. In the long run, they are eyeing a far more ambitious goal--the 1980 Olympics...
Faced with the prospect of a winter with expensive heating oil in short supply, the Cambridge City Council last night approved a series of emergency measures designed to stave off the cold for the city's poor...