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...transition to college life is a stressful process full of physical, emotional, and psychological change. Students must adopt a new, overwhelming lifestyle—moving in with strangers, living in a foreign city, attending a new school, and adopting a radically different schedule, among other challenges. It can be easy to ignore basic nutrition while adjusting to and defining a personal and academic identity. No one denies the pressure of these circumstances, and the consequences thereof—eating extra at the dining halls, skipping meals, snacking while studying late at night, ordering-in food, decreasing exercise, and increasing alcohol...
First, Eliot, now Lowell, and before long, likely Quincy. In a post-Cold War example of the Domino Effect, it seems inevitable that River Houses which have not yet adopted interhouse dining restrictions will soon fall in line. Lowell’s announcement last week that it would adopt interhouse restrictions is the feather that broke the broccoli chicken’s back. The new rules will send hungry freshmen and quadlings to the last bastions of free eating by the River—overcrowding them and provoking more restrictions in turn. In the past, we have advocated a free...
...making around the world.” Kathleen Frith, the director of outreach and communications for the center, wrote in an e-mail. During his political career as a congressman and vice-president, Gore played a major role in cleaning toxic waste sites and encouraging businesses to adopt environmentally friendly technology. As vice president, Gore was instrumental in drafting the Kyoto Protocol, a global initiative designed to limit carbon wastes. Gore is currently the chairman of Generation Investment, a London-based investment firm with a focus on environmentally responsible firms. He also speaks throughout the country on the consequences...
...wrote that “the trips don’t reflect the core values of the club,” adding that “we ARE BY NO MEANS trying to adopt a more elaborate and obnoxiously showy image...
...finally, CONCERN 3: The trips don’t reflect the core values of the club. In terms of the core values of the club, we ARE BY NO MEANS trying to adopt a more elaborate and obnoxiously showy image. I am sure that you all felt the same way at the first event: we have this great comfortable, friendly vibe that always, and will always, come through. I truly believe that this is an exciting way for punches to hang out with Isis girls in a new, warm, friendly environment-- having fun and enjoying Isis company, no matter what...