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...Howard, the cannon crackers to blow out the lamps of herdie cabs with, the champagne for the chorines [chorus girls]. He was rusticated [suspended] and finally fired from Harvard, so the story goes, for sending to each of a number of professors a chamber pot with the professor's portrait tastefully engraved...
While the staff's criticisms of the Undergraduate Council are often well-reasoned critiques worthy of consideration, their attack on the council for the errors and nullification of the past week's election cannot be explained as anything other than a complete and total pot-shot...
...only a few pages longer than, say, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dealing with Your In-Laws. The latter, like many of the data-lite books in both series, has plenty of filler. One whole chapter, called Crazy Quilt, reminds us that we live in a melting pot (because you never know whom you will end up marrying) and features statistics on how many Hmong are living in Wisconsin as well as a cultural-IQ quiz that begins, "Abdul, a young man from Egypt, fell in love with Italian-American Gina...
...course, the parallels were not perfect. We are all aware that Nelson Mandela is not Mother Theresa and Jiang Zemin no Pol Pot. But the effect was nonetheless achieved. We who witnessed both Mandela and Jiang pass through our campus have been forced to ask ourselves: Which will we choose, the blessing or the curse...
...celebrate Get Ready!'s inaugural year, teachers and students concluded the program with a pot luck supper followed by a panel discussion on the college admissions process. The panel-which was open to the public included an admissions officer from Columbia University, a Financial Aid officer from the City University of New York and guidance counselors from Mount Vernon and Scarsdale High Schools...