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"When [my roommates and I] get bored, we sit around looking," Hariri says.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Spearmint Wishes And Apricot Dreams | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

With the future of the printed newspaper in doubt, even staunch advocates of traditional paper-and-pencil scratchwork may in the end have no choice but to download the puzzle from the Times's Web site. Still, the principle behind the crossword will remain the same that it has been...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Viva La Crossword | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

However, Shih said he finds the newrestrictions to be "annoying" rather than helpful."If a student is really bored in a class, theywould be discouraged," he said.CrimsonUche A. BlackstockHITTING THE BOOKS: The PhysicsDepartment is making it harder for concentratorsto skip required classes or to take them in thesame semester.

Author: By Uche A. Blackstock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Physics Department Restricts Bypassing Policy | 2/3/1998 | See Source »

While boredom is not as widespread a phenomenon, it is at an all-time high. The number of respondents sleeping through class surged to a record high (34.5 percent), as many others reported being bored with those classes they managed to get to as well (36 percent). These first-years...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Boredom, Ambition at All-Time High | 1/14/1998 | See Source »

Part of the problem with this explanation is that it takes aim at the wrong sort of boredom and ambition. The results of the poll make the college first-year into an existential reincarnation of the company man. He is committed to working for a good living, but he is...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Boredom, Ambition at All-Time High | 1/14/1998 | See Source »

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