Word: sit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there we are. Yes, before you say it... I am a senior with no thesis, no job, no extracurriculars and absolutely no hobbies and yes, I also have a lot of free time on my hands to sit here doing this. But, that's what senior spring is all about and if I'm going down then I'm sure as hell going to drag you lot with me!!!!! So, take a nap, grab some dinner, do whatever you need to do in order to muster the courage and the energy necessary to face this looooong weekend and I look...
...walls and wires droop down from every crack and crevice like banyon sprouts. This is Harvard's biggest computer--a seemingly haphazard assemblage of mismatched computer parts that actually serves (well, most of the time) to facilitate Harvard networking. Mecca for computer geeks and e-mail junkies alike, here sit the guts and glory of our modern net-crazed campus...
...Sit-ins protesting the use of sweatshop laborhave erupted on college campuses across the nationin the past few weeks. At Georgetown University,students occupied the president's office for fivedays. At the University of Wisconsin at Madison,protestors held a sit-in for 97 hours. Bothschools eventually acceded to the protestors'demands...
When Ivy licensing officials meet on Wednesday to adopt the industry code's language, it will be in the face of the most energetic nationwide student movement in decades. In just the past two weeks, student sit-ins at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, Georgetown, and Duke have mobilized hundreds of students for days on end and won guarantees of full public disclosure. Meanwhile, Central American and Asian garment workers make Harvard clothes under deplorable conditions, concealed by the continuous movement of the global economy. If we are committed to fighting global injustice, we must join with other American...
...People are not going to give this careful consideration," said Alexis B. Karteron '01. "They're going to sit down at their computers,...think about it for probably 10 seconds and decide...