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...corner suite of Wigglesworth Hall produced a very wiggy experience. On paper, the match was perfectly balanced: two midwesterners and two east coasters, although one roommate’s mother swore that one of the midwesterner’s had an east coast accent. We all rolled our eyes, not realizing that mom’s intuition proved to be a good sign. Each of us had an element of adaptability that made the year’s living experience a blast...

Author: By Donald A. Jurivich, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Four Men, One Room | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

...seen sunrise over the Aleutian Islands, sunset over the coast of Africa and moonlight over the Great Barrier Reef. He has also been shot at over Iraq, had the engine of his fighter jet malfunction mid-flight, landed on an aircraft carrier at night and has witnessed the death of a friend in a flight accident...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Fighter Pilot to Ship's Captain: Ronald | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

...drive along the remote west coast of Norway, I'm pretty sure I've arrived at the end of the world. The single-lane blacktop hugs a fjord with towering cliffs on each side; the only other access is by boat. Nestled at the end of the fjord is the small town of Modalen. Population: 350. Aside from its spectacular setting, the sleepy community has two main attractions: hydroelectric power and sand - lots and lots of sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fjording Ahead | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...students was practically unchanged for the Class of 1951 compared to five years earlier. But for the first time, the admissions office said it was looking a more geographically-diverse crowd. The Crimson Key society followed the lead by organizing special cross-country trips to promote Harvard at west-coast high schools...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Old College Try | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...dinosaur's gargantuan size at 80 to 100 feet long and weighing 60-70 tons. The find solves another mystery: what those previously discovered predators - three different kinds, each (at 50 feet) bigger than Tyrannosaurus Rex - were dining on during their prehistoric stay on the old North African coast. Said Smith: "Now we've found a 90-ton steak that they were eating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dino-might! Scientists Uncover Second-Largest Dinosaur | 5/31/2001 | See Source »

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