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Taking a walk around our ancient campus, one has no choice but to look American history in the face. So amazingly significant are the names that are carved onto the simple brick of our buildings: Adams, Quincy, Mather, Leverett, Kennedy, Emerson, Eliot, Winthrop, Cabot, James, Wadsworth, Goffe, Longfellow--the list is endless and boggles the mind. Indeed, the catalog of the intellectual, spiritual and political leadership of the United States bears so uncanny a resemblance to the list of Harvard's alumni that this College's designation as a fascinating and legitimate subject of study seems evident, even obvious...
...Monday night the pile got just a little bit deeper as John F. Kennedy Jr. visited Winthrop House in an effort to promote his magazine, George. Acting in the typical Kennedy tradition of myth-making. JFK Jr. portrayed George as an influential political magazine that is a must-read for those interested in politics. Yet when examined carefully, George resembles People much more than it does the National Review...
Last but not least, Thursday night will feature the Winthrop House formal at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston. Tickets for this black-tie affair lasting from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. will cost $12 per person or $20 per couple. Some tickets will be available at the door for those who have neglected to purchase them beforehand, according to Lisa Marie Castenada '96, house committee chair...
Most attendees will be Winthrop House residents and their dates. A DJ will supply hip-hop and dance-club music. An open bar will also be available to satiate the dancers' thirsts, while a fare of spring rolls, pasta, chicken, vegetables and cheese will satisfy their appetites...
Kelley said last night that she would love the students to visit her at the purchasing department, located on the third floor of 67 Winthrop Street...