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Over entire days spent in Widener in the pursuit of my solitary thesis study, I watched the ebb and flow of people around me, the belly of the beast swelling to capacity in the early afternoon hours, dwindling around dinnertime at six, and emptying by closing at ten. Over the course of weeks, I came to know my fellow Widener devotees by their study habits, their preferred seats, and sometimes by their propensity toward flatulence. And if I found myself in Loker alone at the end of the night, as happened on a few occasions, I took advantage...
...would be easier to know exactly what we were doing and to be able to plan earlier, but I think this is the nature of the beast that we’re all struggling to tame,” History of Science Chair Anne Harrington ’82 said...
It’s the school work, however, that really boosts Harvard’s ranking. The Beast ranked Harvard and Princeton as the most academically challenging schools in the nation...
...Beast also seems to think that schools with better engineering programs are inherently more stressful. Advantage, MIT. Our neighbor down the river bolstered its stress ranking with the top engineering program in the country. Meanwhile Harvard’s sits at number...
...last factor the Beast considered was the amount of crime on campus. Apparently, our little bubble isn’t that safe—Harvard was ranked the second least-safe campus of the schools considered. No. 1? Tufts University...