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Word: collegian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...writer was equally eye-catching: a tall, pale, boyish figure whose trademark was a gleaming white suit. He looked like a collegian out of Held's Angels, or a swell in Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies. Raised in Richmond, Va., Wolfe spoke softly and courteously, exuding an air of the right stuff. But he wrote like a hit man. "Tiny Mummies! The True Story of the Ruler of 43rd Street's Land of the Walking Dead!" was a surprise attack on the genteel New Yorker magazine and its shy, venerated editor, William Shawn. A shocked cultural establishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skywriting with Gus and Deke | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...short, Harvard Square is a paradise on earth, a promised land for the collegian, a magnet for Wellesley women. But a day will come when you will want to leave the Square. After all, it is only six streets wide and three deep, and if you don't want to feel like a cop walking a beat, you can only stroll for a half hour...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Pinball, Disco, Food. It's Found in Cambridge | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

Himelman's fairybook round allowed the linksters a measure of grace before facing Yale and Princeton tomorrow in the Big Three match on Yale's demanding home eighteen. The team will be without the services of Glenn Alexander, who has one of the most picturesque swings of any collegian in New England. Alexander, who is sidelined with an infected toe, was medalist in the Big Three Match last year, when the linksters won it on their home course, The Country Club in Brookline...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Sweep in Opener at Tough New Seabury | 4/13/1979 | See Source »

Plenty for any collegian to crow about, but Bird maintains a strange public silence. Claiming he was misquoted last fall, Bird has steadfastly refused to talk to the press, save for two trusted local reporters and occasional television and radio representatives. "A lot of sportswriters ask you who your girlfriend is and things like that," Bird has said. "I don't want to talk about personal things. Basketball, that's what I'm here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pure Gold in The Corn Belt | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...commission will rely on the testimony of Collegian staff members, women of the UMass community, and back issues of The Collegian to investigate the charges and make recommendations to the chancellor by September...

Author: By Nancy A. Tentindo, | Title: Commission Will Investigate Feminists' Charges at U. Mass | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

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