the flasher , we soon learn , has made his most daring appearance to date , before hundreds of coeds , frat boys , frisbee players , amateur guitarists , ballerinas , swedenborgians , a mysterious ancient dog , english majors , visiting writers , jocks , rotc guys in uniform on their way to drill practice , unpublished poets , mathematicians , ground crew workers , witches in a drum circle , law students , kids from oxford high school playing hooky for an afternoons fun on campus , drug dealers , museum curators , department secretaries , sculptors , sociology instructors , librarians , teaching assistants , campus cops , foreign exchange students from kuwait and south africa and the philippines , and emeriti professors .