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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Okay, okay, I know these scenarios are a little harsh, but exaggeration is useful when making a point. And it's a point that I've been hearing more and more of the female population on campus making lately, something along the lines of, "We've been following The Rules, but they don't seem to work around here." Maybe it's a bit old-fashioned, but it seems that at Harvard, lots of women are looking to be chased. The catch: No one is willing to do the chasing. Everyone wonders why there are so few dating couples here...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: Playing by the rules | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...busy at the time you call, he might associate you with being an annoyance or a burden), men just have to be the one to make the first move. And guys, you can't use that excuse anymore that "your number was listed incorrectly in the directory," because we know that they've fixed the numbers...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: Playing by the rules | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

There is still, of course, certain information that must be known to study literature. "You need to know what happens on a structural level to understand the excesses to that structure that authors use," Chaouli says...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Confronts Identity Crisis of Literary Studies | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...sued." With regards to relations with the university, Gardner says, "The University isn't a big fan of parties, but the clubs are privately owned and can't be under control." He goes on to explain that the university tends to "look the other way" about parties because they know having cheap beer in a supervised location is better than students driving to bars or sitting in their rooms with hard liquor...

Author: By Susana E. Canseco, | Title: Public and Private: A Look at Princeton and Yale's Exclusive Clubs | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...audit" which goes on all year. Members share their life story with the group. In Scroll and Key, the other of the five societies, the experience is one of debating issues, instead of the audit. The point of the societies is not social but rather to get to know a group of people intensely and learn about yourself in the process. Though the proctor claims the societies can be considered elitist because of the incredibly small number of students who have the opportunity to be members, he claims the principle of the organization is possible anywhere...

Author: By Susana E. Canseco, | Title: Public and Private: A Look at Princeton and Yale's Exclusive Clubs | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

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