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...remember slipping into the backseat of a black Audi, one of the first personal cars to hit the Chinese market. I remember going with my pre-school class on a field trip to the first Kentucky Fried Chicken that opened in Shanghai. I remember putting on my best dress to take my first airplane ride on the new jets of the fledgling domestic airline industry...

Author: By Irene Y. Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can Communism and KFC Coexist? | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

Harvard was left with only one keeper on its lineup but needed to dress out two for games. To exacerbate the Crimson’s personnel problems, its second goalie, junior Kristen Demorest, soon fell ill with bronchitis...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cahow Transitions From Ice to Astroturf | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...First Chance Dance,” the first big senior spring event. Harvard students can read “Ulysses” like it’s a children’s book, but when it comes to sexual signals, many are functionally illiterate. Thus, we have color-coded dress requirements, where red is for those with significant others, yellow is for the shy and ambivalent, and green is for the horny and desperate. Didn’t we first learn with colors in nursery school? (Some friends of mine considered wearing yellow in order to maintain...

Author: By David Weinfeld, OY VERITAS | Title: Making Out Alright at Harvard | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...they’ll start doing a problem set. We often have to work hard to enjoy ourselves. Yet in senior spring, we seem to have figured things out. I told some friends of mine back home about the “First Chance Dance” dress code and the “Last Chance Dance” on-line matching...

Author: By David Weinfeld, OY VERITAS | Title: Making Out Alright at Harvard | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...grandfather was carrying a bento, a box lunch; foxes were known to love bento. Walking along, he suddenly heard the sound of straw shoes trudging in the sand behind him--sarrah, sarrah, sarrah. My grandfather looked back and saw what appeared to be a peasant girl in a dress, a shawl and sandals. But foxes were known to wear such disguises. One way to be sure was to see how the creature crossed water. If it stepped across, it was a peasant girl; if it jumped, it was a fox. When my grandfather came to a stream, he crossed quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Boy Saw: A Fire In the Sky | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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