Word: vega
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last year's Suzanne Vega performance, poor attendance cost the Undergraduate Council over...
...fact, is driving the FBI crazy. Since early April, some lucky residents of the gritty Puerto Rican seaside village of Vega Baja have been zipping around with new cars and motorcycles, buying new houses and otherwise behaving like Donald Trump. Turns out that several villagers (no one will say who or how many) dug up at least one of about ten big plastic drums containing as much as $20 million that someone, presumably a drug dealer, had buried on a nearby farm. While townsfolk kept digging fresh holes all over the place, agents dashed about trying to reclaim the cash...
...intricacies of her songs. Her hair these days is a half-inch black corona of fuzz, but she has never been shy about speaking out. "I would rather be compared to Patti Smith than anybody," she says. "I don't want to be compared to people like Suzanne Vega, because I don't like wishy-washy music." She declines to analyze her own work but is keen about rap, reggae and Michael Jackson ("He's a doll, he's a god") and is open as a wound about the lacerating Irish upbringing from which many of her lyrics spring...
...moves late in the spring: its vote to ask the University to allow the Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC) back on campus--which prompted such a storm of outcry among student groups that the council repealed it a week later--and its decision to sponsor a concert by Suzanne Vega, which lost more than...
LAST spring's Undergraduate Council was a model of incompetence. It botched resolutions on bringing the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) back to campus, as open meetings turned riotous. It botched an ill-conceived Suzanne Vega concert, losing more than $20,000 and potentially undermining their financial security...