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Many students evaded the rules as well as they could--hiding women in the bathroom when tutors checked the rooms after the end of parietal hours for the day--and some organized protests against the proposed restrictions...
...tense. Not just tense in any ordinary "I have to go to the bathroom now" sense. I mean major-league tense. I mean I printed out at least 24 different title pages to my essay before I was satisfied. I mean I detailed my Monday study plan down to every five minutes. And then, I suddenly felt a driving compulsion to take a bite out of my biology lab manual...
...woods. After she leaves the tent, the audience hears it too. The family tumbles into its car outside a diner near Amarillo, Texas, and resumes squabbling, only this time father and daughter swap roles and accustomed dialogue, and so do mother and son. The elders squeak about needing a bathroom break. The children trade curses about whose bad idea this adventure was, anyway. Then they screech off into the night, ostensibly with a grade-schooler in command of the steering wheel...
...interest generated by it accounts for only 20 percent of the budget of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Fortunately, Harvard places a higher priority on subsidizing the education of the student who cannot afford to attend this University or any other than on cleaning Mr. Yoo's "stinking bathroom." Like the Harvard-Radcliffe Fund, we agree that the familiar Marxist-Leninist maxim, "...each according to his ability, to each according to his needs," applies quite well to Harvard-Radlcliffe's admissions policy...
...donors for specific purposes. This means that even though Harvard has enough money in its endowment to, say, pay every American $20, run Eastern Airlines and give the unions lots of money, or buy a fleet of Stealth B-2 bombers, the University cannot: a) renovate the stinking bathroom in your suite, b) pay junior faculty more since they won't be getting tenure anyway, c) subsidize extracurricular or certain academic programs...