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...Harvard career of Jeffrey E. Pierce ’04, a goatee-wearing Adamsian with an impish smile, can be divided into two distinct phases...
...much like a true red-blooded Harvardian’s view of success in the world outside the gates, the brandy-sipping elites in Adams have won their privileges through no merits of their own. Once the walls of the country club are toppled, and once dirty non-Adamsian fingers have tainted the sterling silver platters of popcorn chicken, Dartboard has another idea: progressive tuition brackets, based on house affiliation, of course. We can even put it to a vote...
With such a range of simple steps available, it should not take long at all to ease the pressure on Adams’ dining hall. The day will soon come when every Harvard student, from the farthest Quadling to the most comfortably-situated Adamsian, can eat in peace and convenience...
...sixth-generation Harvardian, the twelfth member of his family to tread these hallowed halls. His family traces its lineage to John Adams by way of the founding father’s great-great-grandaughter, who married a Scott. Though a Boston Globe article on Scott’s Adamsian roots mistakenly reported that Scott lives in Adams House, he is actually a resident of Winthrop...
That being said, most of us recognize that the Quadlings got a raw deal. In general, we welcome you all; the principle provocation of grumblings about the gong are the tables full of Lowell- and Quincy-ites with nary an Adamsian in their midst. We were happy to adopt the PfoHo-ers last year, and I daresay we'd do it again if you asked nicely and/or kicked our butts in football again. Perhaps we should resurrect a suggestion made last year that Adams adopt PfoHo, Lowell adopt Cabot and Quincy adopt Currier, or some arrangement like that...