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...used to be the stuffiest place, nextto the Porcellian," Sears said. "You could getfined $75 for sticking your head out of thewindow...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A.D. Club To Shut Down Temporarily | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

Elizabeth: Elizabeth was a bad, shallowmovie posing as a good, smart one. Neophytedirector Shekhar Kapur made a perfect mess of thealready-thin plot by attempting to cover up itsgaping holes with purple velvet and big, shinyswords. Want to toss historical accuracy out thewindow? Fine. Want to direct a period piece likean Aerosmith video? Okay. But must you givetalented lead Cate Blanchett such an atrociousscreenplay to work from? Must you so steadfastlyrefuse to permit your title character theslightest bit of development until the last reel?Kapur's film may have conned enough dopey Academymembers to secure it a nomination, but inevitablecomparisons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oscar is Beautiful Saving Private Oscar Thin Red Oscar Oscars in Love Oscar | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...League got together and decided theywanted to make their own code, and all thenegotiations we had done for years went out thewindow," Shuldiner said...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campus Labor Group Issues Ultimatum to Rudenstine | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

...famous but never smiling F.O.Matthiessen, the first senior tutor of EliotHouse, lectured on Shakespeare, annoyed that wedidn't know the meaning of "petard." Once, as Ipassed him on a path, he amazed me with a warm andfriendly smile. Two days later, he jumped from thewindow of Boston's Hotel Touraine to his death...

Author: By Sylvia Maynard, | Title: Class of '44 Grads Reflect on Impact of War on College Life | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...There was smoke coming out of the wall and itlooked like the building was about to collapse,"he said. "Then the wind started to pick up, thewindows shattered and the flames were shootingout. With the ventilation, the awnings and thewindow display caught on fire...

Author: By Nicole D. Maurer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Fire Closes Down 99 Mt. Auburn St. | 11/17/1992 | See Source »

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