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...bring lots of underwear; you'll save some money. Why? Because the secret to a laundry-free year is oodles of undies. Maybe you'll never have to see a damp basement laundry room in Hurlbut or Weld. If you're clean on the inside, who cares about the outside...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Take It Or Leave It: What To Bring To Campus | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...retrospect, we should have known things would be bad. Elian's damp arrival on our shores interrupted a couple of spectacularly slow months in the nation's newsrooms - there was nothing to hold us back, so we stampeded down to Miami with our microphones amped and our camera lights blazing. Six months later, according to the media mavens at Newswatch.org, Elian has become the most covered media object since O. J. Simpson, surpassing JFK Jr. and even Diana in network stories. Various networks and CNN have cut a deal with the Miami relatives allowing cameras into the house, should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Elian Event, or How to Hype a Sorry Spectacle | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

...stupid little thing I do to pass the time," explains the freshman, who would like to be known as "Spyder." But doesn't spelunking usually involve probing the dark, damp interiors of caves? To Spyder, caves have transformed themselves into the urban landscape...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Climb Every Mountain, and More: Spiderman Survives in the City | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...life of a ROTC student begins at 5:30 a.m. at least twice a week. On one dreary, wet Monday morning at 7, eight members of the Navy ROTC program climb on the shuttle that whisks them to MIT. The damp day is scheduled to start with a bang: a thermodynamics quiz. So as the bus rattles down the road, Raymond L. Andrews '03 frantically tries to cram half of the book into his brain while the other ROTC students are huddled in the back, trying to stay warm while quizzing each other on the first and second laws...

Author: By Harriet E. Green, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In the Navy | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...night is dark and a bit damp, but still warm, as I make the short trek back to Winthrop House. Feet weary and eyes bleary, I reflect on the journey I have just completed. I have just attended more parties in one night than some students know about in four years...

Author: By Lisa J. Powell, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Just Can't Get Enough: One Night, 15 Parties | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

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