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Security guards will usually ask students to take their frisbees or footballs to the lawns in front of the Science Center. The river and Cambridge Common are also popular alternatives for students who have been redirected, although security officer Chuck Marren cautions students against Cambridge Common. “Be careful over there,” Marren says. “There’s a lot of riff-raff over there, a lot of hypodermics laying around. You know, actually, don’t even go over there...

Author: By A. A. Showalter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Explained | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...organization at the Graduate School of Design, screens Fight Club on Thursday as part of its series “Real/Reel: The Fashioning of Reality.” Edward Norton, Brad Pitt and Helena Bonham Carter star in this 1999 film based on the best-selling novel by Chuck Palahniuk that acts as a modern-day morality tale warning of the decay of society. It tells of one man’s (Norton) life full of single serving dinners, cheap furniture catalogs and self-help meetings for illnesses he doesn’t have. He finds salvation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, April 18-24 | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

...Chuck Yeager's two cracked ribs hurt like hell, but he was darned if a little tumble from a horse in the Mojave Desert was going to stop him from breaking the sound barrier. The U.S. Air Force was counting on him. It was his ninth flight in the experimental rocket plane XS-1, each one having edged closer to Mach 1, the never crossed barrier past which man would fly faster than the speed of sound. It was dangerous, he knew. A British test pilot had been blown to bits going Mach 0.94. The crew at Murdoc Air Base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oct. 14, 1947 | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

DIED. HANK BALLARD, 75, rhythm-and-blues man whose soulful, often raunchy songs helped set the stage for Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry; of throat cancer; in Los Angeles. As frontman for the Midnighters, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer won teen adulation, if not radio play, for such racy hits as 1954's Work with Me Annie. In 1958 he wrote and recorded The Twist as the b side of the sappy Teardrops on Your Letter. After Chubby Checker recorded Twist a year later, the song launched a dance craze and became one of rock's seminal hits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 17, 2003 | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...Chuck is throwing limes at people. She has to be restrained. It’s all fun and games until someone gets hit with a citrus fruit...

Author: By Abraham R. Kinkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 40 oz. To Severe Indigestion | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

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