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...world, for example, could be weirder than the spectacle of Michael Jackson, a man who has changed his race via countless operations on his face, singing "I'm looking at the man in the mirror/...I'm gonna make a change.." completely seriously. Not only is Michael Jackson a semi-human entity who makes the headlines of the Weekly World News seem downright normal; he is a hero for the youth of America. Think about it. A hero for the children of our country. The man who sleeps in an oxygen tent with monkey and the carcass of the Elephant...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Grammy and Grandpa | 3/1/1988 | See Source »

...award was not given last year. Paul R. Simms '88, outgoing Narthex of the semi-secret society, explained, "We ran out of steam. We were disorganized. We were too busy working on all our other secret projects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comic Jay Leno to Accept Elmer Award | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...with the switchover in leadership at Radcliffe, it is also a good time to cut a lot of the red tape left by the semi-merger plan. It was illogical that plans for Quad repairs had to be delayed so they could pass through two bureacracies--Radcliffe's and Harvard's. And it is unfortunate that female admits to the College receive letters accepting them to Radcliffe, but not even mentioning Harvard...

Author: By Matina S. Horner, | Title: Heading Off | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

THEY both have their roots in the dim past of semi-barbarous ancient Greece. Both come around every four years in this part of the world. And both are regularly the focus of outlandish media hype...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: That Four-Year Itch | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Nobody remembers why, but in the early 1970s, the Harvard Lampoon fell afoul of then Councilor--now Mayor--Alfred E. Vellucci. And the semi-secret, social organization that occasionally publishes parodies came to regret...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: If It's Town vs. Gown, Vellucci is There | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

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