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...shined climbers, the smug ignoramuses. The College’s political energy has actually been kind of underwhelming. And some members of the Class of 1967 are hopping mad about it. They’re so fed up with our general political disengagement, in fact, that they took to drastic measures: no less an act of protest than an “Open Letter to President Drew Faust.” What would we need to do to prove our political activist to these children of the 1960s—occupy Mass Hall? Honestly, the only building most students seem...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Our Idea of Activism | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard provided little official guidance for the drastic transition Barnhill had to make his freshman year...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Delavault underscored the many risque puns with drastic changes in the inflection of her voice. —Staff writer Angela A. Sun can be reached at asun@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Angela A. Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Head Gives ‘Cabaret Lecture’ | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...band planned to call Columbia out on their new, 100-million-dollar athletics campaign. The crew was to quip that with all that money, the school could buy real lion mascots. As if that wasn’t enough, they added that other departments might have to use drastic methods to get dough—such as the Statistics department playing the lottery. Burn. “I think they’re very proud of the capital campaign, so our timing may have been off,” explains Drill Master Matthew S. Fasman...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: And the Band Couldn’t Play On | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...people who deem needles too scary and surgery too drastic, the latest anti-aging fad may appeal: facial yoga. Based on the premise that facial muscles, like any other muscle, need exercise to stay toned, enthusiasts of facial yoga say the regular practice of making kissy faces or wagging one's tongue can reduce worry lines and wrinkles - and even create a little peace within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skip the Botox. Try Facial Yoga | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

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