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...know it’s time to hoarde duct tape and canned goods when your local coffee shop starts plastering Harvard Square with ads. Recently, Cambridge’s own Toscanini’s blanketed the Holyoke Center with countless advertisements, not unlike larger retailers in the Square such as Adidas and Starbucks. The coffee shop’s ads targeted Harvard students by referring to the reading period workload. One such ad read, “During Reading Period drink mild George Howell coffee for better grades.” The end of the ad suggested caffeine consumption improves...

Author: By Christina G. Vangelakos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Toscanini's Brews Up an About Face | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...have shifted to the War on Terror. Terror is not the ideology; it's the impact. In our case it is the experience of seeing our skyscrapers dissolve, flinching at the sight of unclaimed bags, following the paths of low-flying planes, stockpiling duct tape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's in a Name? | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

...live wash down without the hand-toweling or the Turtle Wax. The depression in the brick by the gate near Canaday fills up with six inches of rainwater just a little slower than Yale Sociology majors pass out of their requirements. Lucky thing there’s a huge duct nearby that vents dry, vaguely Kinkos-scented air. A little asphalt would go a long way.Nine: Speed the trip to Mem. Hall 203. The door on the elevator traversing the shaft between the basement and second floor of Memorial Hall does its best Star Wars trash-compactor impression every time...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Christmas Wishlist 2005 | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...including a Spring Carnival, a male beauty pageant, and theme parties in the Strauss Hall common room. The committee is considering themes like a luau in the middle of the winter and an ABC—Anything But Clothing—party, in which people can attend wrapped in duct tape or newspaper. The FYSC plans to host its first Strauss theme party the weekend after Thanksgiving, Pollinger says. To fund these events, the FYSC relies on its annual budget from the Undergraduate Council (UC). If non-alcoholic parties are officially allowed, the UC would also consider handing out individual...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Focuses on First-Year Fun | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

Last year, students hungering for a late-night fried-food fix could quench their cravings at the Quincy Grille. But this year, a damaged ventilation duct has forced the popular student-run social spot to turn off its fryers until next fall and halt operations this year until a less greasy menu can be devised. Contractors discovered the decay of the duct during summer renovations aimed at making Quincy the second handicapped-accessible house on campus, with Currier being the first. The vent is “broken, full of flammable grease, and just plain dangerous,” Quincy...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Damage Closes Quincy Grille | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

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