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Campuswide parties serving liquor were now acceptable, but to drink at them, or at any other public function, students were required to show bursar cards and other identification to prove their...
Coeducation may exacerbate a woman's vulnerability to eating problems, experts say. This is in part because women have been socialized to believe that their attractiveness, particularly to potential male partners, is solely a function of body shape...
...those not lucky enough to participate in a Harvard function, however, chairs might be a scarce commodity. The University's huge demands on chair rental companies radically deplete the inventories of several local suppliers, says Robert L. Dwyer, a buyer in Harvard's purchasing department...
...life here thatclassmates, I suppose luckily for them, did nothave. The Crimson, which can chew up and spit outless sturdy sorts, became a wonderful distraction,where the daily crises served as an easy escapefrom truly important matters. I forced myself toenjoy parties, drinking, and the other trappingsof fellowship that function as an easy alternativeto true human interaction...
...were so scared of dealing withme that they avoided seeing or talking to me forweeks and months at a time. I rarely had thepresence of mind to bring up the topic myself,opting instead to enforce a level ofsuperficiality on my day-to-day existence thatwould allow me to function at The Crimson and notscare away acquaintances. Nonetheless, when theend came, during spring break, my friends ralliedaround in a show of support so wonderful that itstill brings tears to my eyes when I think aboutit...