Word: taking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last night--in a peaceful Vermont valley--the police society destroyed the greatest attempt ever to symbolize Harvard-Radcliffe unity. The Kampus Kuties' arrest by the so-called forces of law and order proves that an authoritarian regime will take all possible steps to keep Harvard and Radcliffe separate and unequal. In behalf of that majority of the Radcliffe student body which wanted to lead cheers at Harvard, this newspaper must protest...
...greener pastures from New Haven is the close proximity of New York--an hour and a half away--and several women's colleges: Smith only two hours distant, and Wellesley but three. The casualness of Elis towards traveling is exemplified by three who journeyed to Wellesley in order to take blind dates to a movie. It is the avowed purpose of President Griswold to cut down on this roaming by increasing academic work loads...
With the lessened emphasis on studying comes a correspondingly greater stress upon extracurricular activities. Professor Key notes that "at Yale the boys seemed to take the secret societies very seriously." It is, according to many, a bit easier to become a Big Man On Campus at Yale, although a Yale professor points out that "the emphasis on extracurricular activities here has lessened...
...most striking effect and evidence of Green Eyes' authority, and its source in criminality, is Lefranc's attempt to equal or supplant him by matching his crime. "You ... you're beginning to be radiant," says Lefranc. "I wanted to take your place ... your luminous place..." The climactic action of the play is Lefranc's attempt to become what Green Eyes is by murdering the third cellmate Maurice...
...fullback Gil Bamford and left halfback Roy Williams can again put on a powerful offensive show with Damis, and the team doesn't fumble the game away this afternoon, they can take the tape off the benches and save it for the fellows in the other dressing room...