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...nearing 2 a.m. last night and Lamont Café, the social headquarters of the freshman class, was abuzz with angst. As I sauntered over to the barista to grab a study break snack, I couldn’t help but notice feisty premeds pounding numbers into past problem-sets to prepare for their last mid-term exams. Wannabe MBAs were schmoozing in the basement, and on the steps outside, anyone too alt to function was smoking American Spirits and counting down to spring break. But if there was one thing in the back of every freshman mind in Lamont last...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bystander: Climbing the Housing Ladder | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...Moderator and Managing Editor of PBS’s Washington Week as well as the network’s senior correspondent for The News Hour—is “poised, accomplished, and wicked smart” and has worked “to break the insularity of Washington journalism,” said Shorenstein Center Director Alex S. Jones...

Author: By Monica S. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ifill Accepts HKS Journalism Award | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...Adams man, I would fight for interhouse dining restrictions, perhaps not quite to the death, but at least to the breaking of any bones which would not affect my ability to climb stairs or play one-armed basketball. We live in a society. There are rules. I respect that. Each year on the Thursday before spring break, the gods make a judgment regarding your freshman year conduct. If you acted like a cool sophomore or at least a moderately popular junior, they reward you with Adams. On the other hand, if you used a baby picture for your facebook.com profile...

Author: By Vincent M Chiappini, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Love It: Interhouse Dining Restrictions | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...hard they’re pushing themselves to become better.Rather than promoting her own success, there is nothing that gives Mills more satisfaction than to see her teammates come out on top in their races or to see that they have improved. “It was nice [to break records],” Mills remarked. “But for me it was all about seeing many of my teammates break personal records and becoming better swimmers.”The Sacramento, Calif. native knows that even though swimming can be about personal achievement...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mills Shows Spirit, Resolve in Recovery | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

Also, don’t count on Cabot’s brain-break to satisfy your p.m. hunger. A penchant for frenzied mutilation must run strong in Cabot’s veins, because by 9:30/10, what’s left on the snack table is typically little more than crust-less scraps of bread and the wrangled remains of what was once a cupcake...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom | Title: The Housing Crisis: Cabot House | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

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