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Twenty or 30 students had flocked to the dimly lit basement for an open meeting organized by the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS). They were eager to discuss what appeared to be an epochal moment in the College’s 370-year history: after many stubborn years as the only school in the Ivy League without a women’s center, Harvard had signaled that it might finally be ready to establish one on campus...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room for Improvement | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

These are also the questions that got students most enthusiastic at the RUS town hall meeting in Loker. Naturally, they proposed, Harvard’s women’s center should have offices for its staff. Eager to foster campus dialogue on women’s issues, they envisioned ample meeting space for student groups as well. Many called for a place to socialize; two suggested a café to draw in more casual students and keep them there. And all of this, of course, would be prominently located in the middle of campus...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room for Improvement | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

...have affected us that much. We all shot above our individual season stroke averages.” With the NEIGA Championships over, the Crimson now looks ahead to the Toski Invitational this weekend in Amherst. It is the last tournament of the fall season, and Harvard is eager to enter the spring with a strong performance. “We’ve always done well in this tournament,” Hegge said. The Crimson have traditionally played well at the Toski Invitational, finishing second last year and third...

Author: By Nicholas Y. Crowne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Golf Finishes Amongst Pack | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

...Taco Bell ad that entices us with all the “crunchy, gooey, melty stuff” we can handle, but beyond those strokes of brilliance it has been good for little more than bad hangovers, missed class, and missed opportunities. The night is a clever harlot tempting eager students with her promise of unlimited extra time to makeup what we miss during the day. Unfortunately she takes more than she receives. Hours are repaid in full whether in class accompanied by a pool of drool in your notebook, or at the computer, where zoning-out encourages such productive...

Author: By John Hastrup, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Lessons of My Father | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

...exertions have been matched by those of his counterparts across the packaged-food industry. A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule goes into effect on Jan. 1 requiring nutrition labels to include the trans-fat content of packaged foods in which it exceeds half a gram per serving. Eager to pre-empt the requirement, manufacturers--from ABC Bakers, maker of Girl Scout Cookies, to Campbell Soup Co.--have been scrambling to come up with trans-fat- free recipes for their products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Target: Trans Fats | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

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