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...them. Sure, it's annoying that the institution with the $11 billion endowment is too cheap to pay for a student center, or even a decent Springfest band. But Harvard rightly remains at the top of U.S. News rankings because what counts is not whether we have two-ply toilet paper, but that we benefit daily, in our classes, extracurriculars and dorm rooms from our extraordinary and multi-talented peers...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Deconstructing Harvard | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

Alternating with Amy will be Michael Lemonick, 45, a senior TIME writer who specializes in science, health and behavior. He has written 27 TIME cover stories, as well as other articles on family issues, including the recent controversies over spanking and late toilet training. Mike, his wife Eileen and their 10-year-old daughter live in Princeton, N.J., where Mike grew up. Eileen's son, now 27, lived with them in a shared-custody arrangement during his teens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Covering Your Family | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...translator had 19 people living in her home. She has no shower, she has one toilet," he said...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pryor Recounts Hurt, Suffering in Albania | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...ever read this column over the past two years, you know that I haven't had trouble finding things to complain about. From peer pressure to drink underage to the demise of the power ballad, from impeachment-obsessed Republicans to single-ply toilet paper, I've tried to shed some light on our problems and hopefully spur people to action for the better...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: A Report Card for the College: Good News, for a Change | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...Playing toilet ball, like strumming a five-string guitar, must be its own reward. We do it because we love the feel of grass under our feet, the smell of lilac in the air. We play because we know that with only a month left until graduation, the marginal utility of an hour spent studying is less than that of an hour spent playing outside. We kick the tender two-ply tissue because it makes us laugh. We retrieve it from the bushes because somebody has to. We love it because somebody has to. We love it because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Fascination of What's Easy | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

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