Word: setting
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...every time I tried to set my classmates straight, they told me about some "friend" who swears he went cow-tipping regularly in high school. Harvard students, who fancy themselves the intellectual elite of the nation, seem convinced of the joys of toppling sleeping cows...
Just before despair set in, I heard of another student on the same quest. John Sparks '91, of Sulfur, Okla., also sees red when he hears anyone mention the subject. "Everybody's got a buddy who's done it, but nobody ever does it," said Sparks...
...effort to draw attention to the amount of paper wasted by Harvard students, the Philips Brooks House Environmental Action Committee recently set out to count the number of paper cups thrown each day in the Freshman Union...
...study found two major reasons behind the binge drinking. Students were continuing patterns already set in high school and, for other students, college provided a social atmosphere for drinking...
...review. "It tells us nothing about the qualities one should be studying in a work of art." But those are fighting words to the legions of artists, critics and scholars who have devoted the past 20 years to developing a feminist critique of art history. Their efforts have virtually set the agenda for academic discussion and have begun to overturn the standard textbook reading of visual art as an orderly march of styles from cave paintings to postmodernism...