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...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers reported to 9 Ware St. in response to an individual who was reportedly awoken by an unknown animal in his or her room last Thursday, March 9. Police searched but were ultimately unable to locate the uninvited guest...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

...initiated member, Barry G. Dreg ’08, left his Friday night hookup without his shoes (an essential item according to Gossip Guy). Dreg was then spotted at 9 a.m. passed out on the couch in the Quincy lobby. To add to the public spectacle, he was rudely awoken by Quincy Resident Dean, Prudence J. Lapman, who asked for his Harvard ID to make sure he wasn’t “just some homeless guy”... ... Tommy’s Pizza miffed a number of its regulars when it closed early on Saturday night, forcing many...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Gossip Guy | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...lived 22 of his 80 years (1957-1979) in domestic exile, and another 17 years (1988-2005) in forced exile abroad. Chinese leaders ignored his requests to come home during his waning years. Why did he opt for such a life? In a 1979 speech, Liu said, "I have awoken to a hard fact: in today's China, if one speaks or writes and does not incur somebody's opposition, one might as well not have spoken or written at all. The only alternative is to cower in a corner and fall silent. But if we do that, why live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...crippling condition. Over time, sufferers of melancholic depression (formerly known as endogenous depression) lose the ability to feel joy, excitement, empathy - just about anything except a gnawing dread. They eat without appetite and their sleeping patterns are shot to bits. Imagine being alone at 3 a.m., having just awoken from a nightmare. That, depressed people say, is a hint of how they feel in every waking moment. It's horrible - so horrible that most sufferers need little convincing that what they're experiencing is more than just sadness but the effects of a disease that has taken root in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Pills | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...wanted. Since they arrived in September, these River denizens have had to endure the unceasing cacophony of construction outside their windows, starting at 7:30 a.m. each morning, and cranes carrying houses did not help. “I set my alarm for 8 a.m., but instead of being awoken by the pleasant sound of the radio, I heard the beeps from the truck backing up,” said Kathy I. Cheng ’07, who lives on the third floor of Leverett G Tower. Some Leverett residents placed bets on when the houses would be moved...

Author: By Alexander J. Dubbs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movin’ On Over | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

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