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Only Lowell gets Golden Grahams; as Lowellian Mike W. Chen '96 puts it, "Only Lowell's good enough to be golden." Quincy is the proud, sole recipient of Apple-Cinnamon Cheerios. Quincy and Adams share bragging rights to Complete Bran Flakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salad Days | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Dunster: A none-too-spectacular 10 options. Dunster provides all the basics, with a few sweet ones thrown in. The barrel of Life was running low and the boxes of All-Bran and Grape-Nuts also seemed to experience frequent use. Following this trend, it was surprising to find no boxes of granola in the cereal area...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Cereal Survey: How's Trix? | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

...thesis experience is designed to bring out the extremes in a person, and I proved no exception. I hit bottom one night in the dining hall, bursting into sobbing tears for no reason except they'd run out of Crackling Oat Bran...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Seniors Look Back on Their Four Years | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

...prices are also totally out of whack. Two dollars for a slice. Five dollars for a sandwich. Tommy would have gone on an oat bran diet before he charged $6 for a hamburger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra Cheese | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

...major report in the Journal of the American Medical Association ought to be the last word on whether oat bran really lowers blood cholesterol. The bottom line, based on a survey of previous studies: it does, but by an average of just 2% to 3%. Still, a 1% reduction nationwide could lead to a 2% drop in deaths from heart disease. The biggest reduction occurs in people with the highest cholesterol levels, but bran alone probably won't do much for couch potatoes who eat a high-fat diet. That's only so-so news for the Quaker Oats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oats: The Final Word? | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

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