Word: hist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hist and Lit comrades is heading to Puerto Rico to do T-research for the last few weeks of the summer...
...group crosses Quincy St. and stands in front of the Freshmen Union. "And this is where freshmen eat," Crimson Key's finest continues, "assuming they show the checker their bursar's card. And upstairs is the Expository Writing--'Expos'--office. That building over there is the center for Hist and Lit concentrators, and that one...." She drones...
...sitting next to us asked us where we came from and what we were studying. I told him "History" (You just can't say "Hist. and Lit., France and America" outside of Harvard) and Tom said "Political science." At this, our friend looked around nervously and then said in a low voice, "If I were you, I would not say to people here `political science'...our government...it is considered, how do you say, subversive." Tom kept asking, "I don't understand. Why?" But the man was visibly flustered and just turned to me, saying, "You understand...
...plays later, White handed off to Santiago, who in turn gave the ball to Greer. On the reverse the sophomore speedster--playing hist first game in a Harvard uniform--turned around right end and pranced 15 yards into the end zone. A Steinberg point after and the Crimson trailed...
...them. I wasn't allowed to change the date of my test despite having a radio show until 8 a.m. that day, and having a 15-page paper due the next. I wasn't allowed to know who my examiners were until I arrived at the Hist and Lit office, hair still drying, coat slightly rumpled. Then it was confided to me in a stage whisper that I had drawn "The Inquisitor" (not his real name), one of the most well-read professors, and "The Executioner" (should be her real name), one of the most despised cold-fish history grad...