Word: stigmas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There was a time in the history of the Harvard men's water polo team--and a time not too long ago--when a loss to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) carried the ultimate stigma...
...recommended, but do not expect much more than the occasional show of true emotion. We will still have to wait and see if Soul Asylum can move past its one-hit status, and Candy from a Stranger is certainly a step in the right direction away from that stigma, without erasing...
...says that while boys are as swaggering as ever, more girls are insisting on condom use. The disease has also led to more frank talk and pleas for abstinence from parents and school and community-center health classes. Another surprising possibility is that teens are again attaching an old stigma to unwed motherhood. Marquita Kinsey, 15, dolled up in a Tommy Hilfiger dress, describes a neighborhood girl who became pregnant and quickly an outcast. "You lose a lot of friends," she says. "She had a baby shower and nobody came...
Walsh mopped up with sophomore Rich Linden,junior Andrew Huling and freshman Dan Saken, allof whom took it on the nose as the Titans rubbedsalt in Harvard's wounds, tacking on three runs inthe seventh and four in the eighth to saddleHarvard with the stigma of a 16-1 debacle...
...Seybold '01 demands that "making out means kissing. Period." Jimmy J. Meeks '01 enforces the more sexual meaning of "to hook up," saying that "hooking up definitely implies a horizontal position." And in addition to the general perception of "making out" as a lesser act, there is a certain stigma connecting the expression to the late 1950s and drive-ins, or as Sam T. Mouton '01 angrily declares, "Making out is so Junior High." Allison C. Connolly '01 agrees that "it's very seventh grade--it was big time in seventh grade, like second base...