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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...takes a lot to catch a busy student's eye, and campus posters are a remarkable testament to the fickle passions of the student spirit. Some posters, usually ads for sketchy shared apartments ("Seeking female roommate who loves rottweilers"), psychological experiments ("Are you manic-depressive?") or surveys at the Dental School ("Free Root Canal!") tend to stay up for decades. Others have half-lives around 40 minutes, like advertisements for the endless stream of speeches given by political has-beens, or the even more endless stream of a cappella jams with names that never get old--including "Jambidextrous," "Jambivalent," "Jamnesia...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Billboards in Fantasyland | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...know what's up. But you know what? They need a new style. And that's me," he roars, "cause I'm Stiles!" At this point Stiles tears off his shirt revealing body paint which reads, "MTV Styles!" The reporter chuckles and moves on. Unfortunately for Stiles, the public spirit that embraced Hulkamania is no more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Fame in the Name | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Immediately, Sleeper said, he was attracted to the spirit of radicalism. In an informal speech last night to around 25 students in Harvard Hall, Sleeper described the methods and politics of activism...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

Immediately, Sleeper said, he was attracted to the spirit of radicalism. In an informal speech last night to around 25 students in Harvard hall, Sleeper described the methods and politics of activism...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s-Era Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...with the competitive spirit they are famous for, the HLS students have rebounded from their original defeat to build a competitive team of their...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CRIMSON STAFF WRITTER | Title: Grad Students Inaugurate Inter-School League | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

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