Word: trek
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rooms. After a five year life span as the Space Table, the club was disbanded when the new master David A. Aloian expressed disapproval of the radical behavior. Earlier this year, the group tried to re-form under a new name, The Split Infinitives, based on the popular Star Trek Motto, "To boldly go..." However, this strategy too failed and the group of students eventually found the room locked during meals, one close to the club said...
Roger's affiliation with Harvard crew began three and a half years ago when, after playing J.V. hockey, he made his first trek to Newell Boathouse. It was not an auspicious beginning. He started training six months later than his teammates, who had begun in the fall, and Roger was one of the smallest oarsmen out for the heavyweight crew. Still, he could rely on five years experience of rowing in high school and on his willingness to work harder than just about anyone else...
Lucasfilm and its various divisions, like Industrial Light and Magic, are doing well. I.L.M., for example, has created special effects not only for Lucas' films but for others too, including Star Trek II and E.T. The company spends about $3 million a year on research and development of things like better sound systems for movie theaters, and it is pioneering the art of film far more than any of the Hollywood studios. Even after generous profit deals for his stars and associates (Mark Hamill, for instance, will receive 1.5% of the profits of Return of the Jedi), Lucas...
...according to the captain's log, the trek has been more than successful...
...Harvard bus left from Dillon Field house Friday at 3:30 p.m. and arrived in Princeton 5 1/2 hours later. The Crimson woke up to rain Saturday morning, hopped on the bus for the 2 1/2-hour trek to Nervy and spent the day at their motel. Sunday came a twin bill with the Midshipmen, complete with rain delays. Then it was back to New Jersey for the makeup doubleheader with the Tigers. The squad arrived back in Cambridge at 11:30 p.m. Monday night...