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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...need to do is walk outside the Harvard gets and toward the many stores, restaurants and businesses that feature the word "Harvard" in their names. From auto glass to real estate, the name of John Harvard is spread far and wide, in the Boston area and beyond...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: A Place Called Harvard...What's in a Name? | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...talent is there. With a mixture of confidence and hard work, Harvard could walk home with a second straight Easterns crown--and a poolful of individual honors...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: FRESH BEGINNING FOR EASTERN CHAMPS | 11/20/1992 | See Source »

...party. During my absence, several of my co-hosts had disappeared with assorted Women Without Last Names (or so my co-hosts claimed the next morning). Heartbroken that the woman of my dreams had failed to show up at the party--perhaps she was discouraged by the long walk from the Quad, or Mars, or wherever she lives--I took solace in the fact that, at the very least, I had helped bring a few hours of sweaty joy into the lives of a number of people whom I had never seen before...

Author: By Michael E. Balagur, | Title: Endpaper | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Dean Ween looked over at the sound man, grinned, and launched into the opening riff. The crowd surged forwards, fists in the air, and Gene began to sing. People were mouthing the words. "Fat Lenny's gonna walk right into mah self...Fat Lenny's gonna lick my head off..." Gene was swaying with the microphone stand. "This a story 'bout mah friend Fat Lenny," he shrieked. Rock 'n' roll glory streamed from his face. The crowd went nuts. We were in the presence of greatness...

Author: By Tom Scocca, | Title: Reviews | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...which health and balance are rewarded, Harvard instead is a place where the seeds of self-absorption and personal ambition are watered, even if they were not first here sown. For all its claims of excellence, this place is definitely not excellent in human relationships. Too many of us walk through the Yard each winter with excellent minds while our hearts and souls sense the oncoming frost and are forced into hibernation, later uncannily showing signs of rebirth only as Spring Reading Period rolls around. Harvard's amoral addiction to excellence sends the message that any brilliance, however lopsided...

Author: By Robert Tobin, | Title: Sowing the Seeds Of Self-Absorption | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

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