Word: upperclasses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Over the few remaining weeks of school, these fears were furthered through conversations with upperclass students. When people asked where I got randomized and I responded, "the Quad," a deathly pall fell over the group. Close friends averted this gaze, each waiting for someone else to speak first. Finally, one would inevitably whisper, "I'm sorry" and touch my shoulder...
...potential influx of new blood seems likely among upperclass students as well as incoming first-years. Many of last year's active members will not be returning...
Sophomore year: the year when you're officially inculcated into upperclass Harvard life and begin evincing signs of superiority, but still harbor secret (or not so secret) yearnings for relics of your first year, as evidenced by a not unsubstantial sophomore attendance at the ice cream bash, the a cappella jam, and other such Crimson Key events. And unlike the hotly contested "freshman" versus "first-year" debate last year, this sentiment is nearly ubiquitous. He who disputes this doth protest too much...
...know, the month-long period of fasting. People of Islamic faith choose to do it, forsaking food between sunrise and sunset. Here, upperclass students have to do it, forsaking non-greasy food for a week and a half. But while people of Islamic faith achieve a deeper sense of religious peace during their fast, Harvard students can only achieve a purple tongue during their fast...
While some have questioned the Racial Balance in the Houses Amelia E. Morrow Crimson Upperclass Students Class of 1999 House White Black Asian White Black Asian Adams 60.1% 13.8% 26.1% 69.3% 13.2% 17.5% Cabot 47.2 31.7 21.1 74.0 4.1 22.0 Currier 54.9 18.3 26.8 65.3 13.9 20.8 Dunster 66.1 8.2 25.7 57.5 20.7 21.8 Eliot 76.7 2.8 20.6 66.7 10.8 22.5 Kirkland 72.6 8.9 18.5 62.7 22.4 14.9 Leverett 67.8 9.0 23.1 73.0 12.0 15.0 Lowell 69.3 9.1 21.6 70.3 6.9 22.8 Mather 78.9 4.8 16.3 69.5 5.5 25.0 Pforzheimer 43.5 23.8 32.7 55.6 3.7 40.7 Quincy...