Word: stigma
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...come to the line again for more food. Still worse, they never give you enough the first time. Occasionally you can get lucky and have two chickwiches, but it is their basic policy to provide the amount of just one tray of food. Such rationing harks back to the stigma of a British boarding school...
...last year, three major groups--the Krokodiloes, the Harvard-Radcliffe Yearbook staff and the Evening With Champions benefit--have suffered under the stigma of embezzling...
Andrina D. Ngo '96, a biology pre-med, says she was discouraged at first by the stigma that pre-meds are work-a-holics who use four-color clicker pens and hang out in Cabot Library...
...Most people are undecided in the beginning because there is a lot of stigma against pre-meds," said Ngo. "I was in [one professor's] office and there was another guy there [and] the professor asked him what [he] is planning...
...society constantly preaches the grandness and prestige of fame and fortune. Because of this stigma, those who have exceptional talents instinctively follow a clearly-marked, paved road. But the road is not well...