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...club-hopping in the Alley. Read FM. Wear your retainer. Make art.  Attend Eliot Fête. Write a thesis. Go sake bombing at Takemura. Throw someone a surprise party. Watch Lady Gaga in concert. Quit a student organization. Pass out in a pizza parlor. Invent new slang. Smile a lot. Laugh at yourself. Keep in touch. Ninety-nine. One hundred...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, Emily C. Graff, Jamison A. Hill, JUN LI, Charles R. Melvoin, and Julia M. Spiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Just The Tip | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...rest of the U.S., hella - Northern California cant for very - is a weird and uniquely annoying piece of slang. But to Austin Sendek, a physics student at the University of California, the word is a mark of regional pride, one that he thinks deserves immortalization in the annals of science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hellabytes? A Campaign to Turn Slang into Science | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

Cahill’s unexpected turn from papal encyclicals to sexual slang characterized an address that asked students to examine what religious tradition has to say about the sexual realities of college...

Author: By Adam T. Horn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Theology Professor Talks About Sex, Catholicism in First Lent-themed Speech | 2/19/2010 | See Source »

...title of show]” offers self-referentialism, off-color jokes, and hilariously naïve attempts at inner-city slang. But like a wittier "Will and Grace," its execution—endearingly realized in this iteration—is weighed down by sticking too closely to the book...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "[title of show]" Goes Meta, To Mediocre Results | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...euphemistic lexicon that pervades locker-room culture - calling punishing hits "dings" or being knocked unconscious "getting your bell rung" - has contributed to a perception that the problem isn't serious. "We need to use more medical terms here, as opposed to slang," says Tennessee Titans center Kevin Mawae, president of the NFL Players Association. "The language makes light of the situation." (See pictures of the Arizona Cardinals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Problem with Football: How to Make It Safer | 1/28/2010 | See Source »

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