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...book also addresses the terror of mathematical notation in its appearance. All the diagrams are hand-written by Ellen, who also illustrated The Nothing That Is, and each chapter begins with headings in a whimsical typeface...
...chapter “Enter Conflict,” LeBlanc describes the excavation sites of Mimbre villages in southwestern Mexico. The Mimbres, who flourished three thousand millennia ago, have traditionally been viewed as farmers. Yet the remains of Mimbre settlements have been found frequently on hilltops, which are inconvenient for farming and prone to lightning strikes...
...exchange, Sequino enjoys intergenerational adulation. Last October, she was summoned to the front of a fraternity dinner to be serenaded by the brothers and chapter alumni, along with several wives who had been sweethearts themselves. She also has an open invitation to the fraternity’s house. “I used to live there,” she says of the year that she spent dating one of the brothers. Things changed at the fraternity when her boyfriend spent a semester abroad and their relationship ended. University of Miami Greeks call the trend of relationship drama between...
Rather than selecting a fraternity matriarch, Sigma Chi, on the other hand, elects a “Sweetheart” to be the object of boyish admiration. Jean-Pierre R. Jacquet ’05, current Consul of the Harvard chapter, says that the ideal sweetheart is a girl who is cool and fun and who is friends with all of the members of the fraternity. As a result, the fraternity usually elects a long-term girlfriend of one of the brothers...
...date auction hosted by sorority Delta Gamma. Since their first date, Widland has been a fixture at fraternity events. She and Marinelarena even stayed at the Sigma Chi house in Daytona, Fla., last intersession. Jacquet said Widland’s selection began earlier this semester, when the chapter nominated several sweetheart candidates. At a meeting two weeks later, the brothers held a vote in the same way that they elect new members to the fraternity...