Word: thayer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...September, 1992. I'm a first-year. I'm walking along the path that cuts diagonally across the New Yard, from Thayer South to the stairway leading up to the Union. The four people whom I know from high school are scattered somewhere behind me in the Old Yard, in dorms whose names all sound the same to me. I can't keep all the things I have to do straight in my head. There are placement tests and mandatory meetings, extracurricular open-houses and social events highlighted in the little first-year booklet I've been given...
Today I walk along that same path through the Yard, from Thayer to the steps leading to the Union. I love this place. Where once it was cold and impersonal, it is now a place with remarkable friends on a human scale. There is safety here. Next year, Mike is going to graduate school outside of Cambridge. For those who were lucky enough to come into contact with him, Harvard will lose something. To us, the sight of Mike walking through the Yard means that things at Harvard are right. It's people like him who personalize, give life...
...been in the boat for about a week and we are just trying to get used to each other," senior lightweight captain Susannah Thayer said. "We are working on technique and trying to build speed. We have a different boat this year so it's a matter of becoming as fast as we were last year and hopefully faster...
Welcoming the increased pfunk pfactor in Harvard's vocabulary that North's new name implies, Joshua D. Bloodworth '97 says with conviction, "I like living in Pforzheimer!" According to Bloodworth, names like Pforzheimer diversify the WASPy language that defines everything about the university--Lowell House, Thayer Hall, Radcliffe College--and reflects the heralded diversity of Harvard's student body. "Maybe in a few years, we'll have a Wang House..." Bloodworth adds...
...quick walk-through of Holworthy and Thayer revealed nothing but one late-night bather taking a shower in a common bathroom...