Word: yearbooks
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Along with his participation with the GSA and Yearbook, Tarver was very active with the Democratic Club and was a member of the club's executive committee his junior year. He was also chairman of Harvard/Radcliffe students for Carter/Mondale for which every weekend he would go to different cities in New Hampshire to distribute leaflets. He says he did all this while taking Chem 20, adding he had become very "enamoured of Carter throughout his term in office...
From an industrial city in northeast Ohio, Tarver played in the high school band, acted in plays, debated on the shool team, and edited the yearbook. During his four years at Harvard. Tarver has published the yearbook and been active in the Black Student Association (BSA), the Gay Students Association (GSA), the Democratic Club, the North House Committee, Freshman Council, and drama. And he's even studied biology...
President of last year's Yearbook, Tarver organized the freshman register and the yearbook. He joined the staff in his freshman year, and focused primarily on layout before becoming president. Even as president Tarver says he still specialized mainly in layout although he also had to handle a lot of "business types of things...
...Boston or Cambridge hospital "in a clinical environment." All his various extracurricular involvements have taken their toll in "terms of my overall academic performance," Tarver adds, saying that for much of his four years, he went to classes in the morning, labs in the afternoon, and the Yearbook, the GSA or whatever in the evening. Homework was left for late at night...
...giving way to mere Pierian organizations-The Crimson, for one, which underwent in great boom in the 1950's. This period saw the birth of "diversity," a phrase that replaced "exclusively" on the tongues of Harvard men. True, the diversity went only so far (leaf through a 1950s vintage Yearbook some time; a Black face appears every fifth or sixth page). Still, by 1961 diplomas carried situations in the vernacular and not the Latin. A sense of excellence, of self-satisfaction, and of confidence, dominate the reminiscences from this year in Lant's book: "Freshman year I was thrown among...