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...explosive orgo books and in turn assault vicious thesis writers with a semi-automatic barrage of hard-core industrial music. I and the other sophomores were supposed to make a difference. I am saddened by the fact that we have yet to succeed in our effort to overcome our upper-class foes with our lack of collective individuality. In trying to rationalize the state of peace, I developed several hypotheses...

Author: By James L. Chen, | Title: Come the Sophomore Revolution... | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

...hypothesis is that the upper-class students are just really nice people. Barney, the oversized purple potato of a dinosaur, seems nice too. But who's kidding whom? Inside that eggplant exterior lies a thought-controlling devil worshipper, just as behind that calm, friendly upperclass facade is the visage of a maniacal killer, waiting to snare some naive, unsuspecting sophomore for use as a sacrificial offering to the thesis gods...

Author: By James L. Chen, | Title: Come the Sophomore Revolution... | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

...stated that the monitors were not hired specifically to keep upper-class students out, and that the visitors were not thought to pose any security risk...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: Graduate Students to Guard Annenberg Hall | 10/18/1996 | See Source »

...upper-class women, does a big chunk of money necessarily make up for the loss of social status. "It's more than just divorce from the husband," explains Manhattan lawyer Raoul Felder, whose clients have included Mrs. Martin Scorsese, Mrs. Huntington Hartford and Mrs. Mike Tyson, and who is currently representing the seventh Mr. Elizabeth Taylor, Larry Fortensky. "It's divorce from the star aura. I've seen the diaries that some of these first wives kept when they were married: 'We're meeting Dr. Kissinger here. Dinner at Martha Stewart's.' And suddenly it all ends. People gravitate toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HELL HATH NO FURY | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

While the Harvard randomized housing system may have its short-comings, it would be a step in the wrong direction to assign upper-class living quarters before the first year. The one great thing about the Harvard system is that students can choose with whom they will live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Assigned Upperclass Housing Would Be a Step Back | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

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