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...Friday night--they might even live right next door. So who are these mystery men? The elite, the few, the proud: the guys at Harvard who blow-dry their hair. They may not admit to it, even when pressed, but these hair-care-oriented men walk among Harvard's unkempt rabble every day. Pete Steciuk `03 is one example of these rare gems at Harvard. A regular hair fanatic, Steciuk changes or adds to his color about once a month, just to spice up his life. On the subject of blow drying, Steciuk admits that "ever since...

Author: By K. B. Greer, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Guys Who Blow Dry | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...cafeteria. The band members have practice most days before school; drowsy musicians start stumbling onto the field across from the entrance. Jacob Myerson is upstairs in a dim hallway, sitting on the floor outside Room 319, some 40 minutes early for class, studying vocabulary words. Histrionic. Poignant. Unkempt. Loquacious. He wants to go to Princeton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...handful of unkempt longhairs are hard at work over some odd machines in a crowded garage when a man in a suit walks in out of the California sunshine to offer them a big, fat pile of cash. The group's leader takes offense at this gauche tender of venture capital; Apple Computer's mission, Steve Jobs explains, is "practically spiritual." And then he takes the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Way They Were | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...beginning his presidency, President John T. Kirkland declared the Yard an "unkempt sheep commons" and began the process of beautifying Harvard...

Author: By Sarah E. Henrickson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yard Dig Reveals Taste of 18th Century | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Chicago's Best Practices High, which has been open just three years, has seen only two fights, in part because students report bad behavior to teachers. Last year when freshmen decorated lockers with graffiti, older students tattled before the paint could dry. When one student showed up with unkempt hair and satanic messages on his shirt, students reported him as well. Teachers saw his costume as a symptom of other problems, which they got him to discuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Smaller Perhaps Better? | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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