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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Weld 52 explodes with stacks of Yaffa blocks, well-fingered books, bulk containers of Easy Mac, cardboard boxes, and the tell-tale anxiety of freshman move-in day. Amidst the madness, Stephen T. Norberg ’06 rummages through his belongings and discovers a framed piece of thick paper decorated with a whimsical owl and a smartly dressed pig. It’s his kindergarten diploma. Carefully navigating the chaos, his left arm almost destroying a perfectly folded pile of undershirts, he crosses the room and secures the diploma onto the blank wall above his wooden desk. Pausing...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In a class of their own | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...Amidst the ridicule, I have not yet figured out why so many students have fixated on an unassuming student group. This situation really reflects a larger issue of tolerance. The TLR takes their campaign seriously, so perhaps instead of making fun of their ideas, try suppressing your childish impulse to mock what you disagree with...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Like a Virgin | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...will run through her life and art: negative self image, always striving to please others and the need to escape. Subsequent chapters detail the author's early adulthood as the quintessential hippie chick. At 19 she hangs out in New York's Lower East Side and soon becomes pregnant amidst a series of lovers, none of whom she can recall since she was so high all the time. These stories of free love, massive drug and alcohol abuse and the sense of being part of major cultural movement have all been seen before, but the author manages to walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All You Need Is... | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...Amidst criticism that the University lagged behind its peers in promoting global education, the Summers’ administration began a drive to increase study abroad...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Worthy Endeavor | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...Partiers at the Treehouse in Currier on Saturday were treated to a shower of sweat dripping off the ceiling as dancers “danced” (read: had sex on the dance floor). HUPD made the night a success when their vans pulled up to the scene amidst a heated girl fight...A beleagured UC Vice-President sent an e-mail to UC-open begging for help. The reason? He was locked in Hilles basement and hoped that the nearby UC members—always known for immediate action—could help a brotha...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: Chatter | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

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