Word: facebook
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most surprising and distressing shirt of my first year came with a shuttle bus schedule and facebook attached. This gray T-shirt sported a Currier House shield. I wore this one as a badge of my powerlessness in the housing lottery. No matter how we rationalized it, the T-shirt reminded us that the Tower of Power would be moving to the Quad...
Horwitz also played cello in the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, edited the Currier House facebook, performed public service projects in Boston and Dorchester and was a first-year prefect...
Concerning your recent article on the Eliot House Facebook ("After Months of Delay, Eliot Facebooks are Distributed," News, April 18, 1996), it should be noted that the facebook has been available on-line since students moved in last fall. Indeed, I did some very real soul-searching over the issue of whether or not it made sense--given the availability of important information, such as tutor telephone numbers, by way of that electronic version, as well as through other forms of dissemination--to lay waste to yet more tree's meat in printing hard copies...
...justification for such an article as you printed were to exist, it would presumably reside in the fact that it was a terribly slow news day on campus. But where, I wonder, were The Crimson reporters the very evening the facebook article was being written who might have covered--in fact, ought to have covered--the check presentation to the Jimmy Fund by An Evening With Champions? The check brought the total donation from this student-run group for this year...
...hope the student body will show their willingness to see this happen by not simply demanding the creation of an on-line facebook, but by making an effort to understand the underlying issues...