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...Harvard’s ritual deluge of flesh poured through the Yard without a hitch this reading period, heralding the usual frigid sausage fest. And as usual, there was a distinct lack of female participants...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, Lucy M. Caldwell, Lena Chen, Daniel E. Herz-roiphe, Matthew S. Meisel, and Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Notes On Primal Harvard | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...caught my first glimpse of bare-skinned bodies on a frigid January night, it occurred to me that this was a bit of an impotent release of sexual tension. After being bottled up so long, we emerge from Lamont and Widener, and an intrepid few run naked in the freezing cold. No one touches. Meanwhile, the rest of us watch, giggling like schoolchildren who have just heard someone say “penis...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, Lucy M. Caldwell, Lena Chen, Daniel E. Herz-roiphe, Matthew S. Meisel, and Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Notes On Primal Harvard | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...along the Saint-Martin canal in northeast Paris. They're on makeshift traffic signs warning "Attention, SDF." They're on sheets of paper tacked to trees, titled "SDF Manifesto." But most of all, they're inked on the sides of some 250 lightweight tents planted along the canal's frigid banks, alerting passersby, "An SDF Lives Here." SDF stands for sans domicile fixe and refers to the nation's estimated 86,000 homeless people. Though usually scattered around the city and hidden from view under bridges, in Metro stations or in parks, nearly 300 Parisian SDF's have grabbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down and Out in Paris | 12/29/2006 | See Source »

...Cambridge begins its trudge toward another frigid winter, Mirla Urzua is trying to convince students in balmy Los Angeles to spend their next four years in Cambridge. Through the Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program (UMRP), Urzua reaches out to her Mexican-American counterparts and convinces them to brave the cold and become members of Harvard’s next generation. “[Urzua]’s been an inspiration to me since she called me last spring and convinced me to come to Harvard,” says freshman Diana C. Robles...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mirla Urzua | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...minute before sunrise on a frigid morning last Friday, 70 brave—or foolish—souls channelled their inner Alaskan and plunged into the Charles River at the Alaska Klub’s third annual Polar Bear Swim. The air temperature was 19 degrees Fahrenheit, although the brisk Northwest wind and flurries of snow made it feel more like four, but that didn’t stop devoted Klub members and their friends from shedding their clothing—some with bathing suits beneath, some with nothing at all. “I’m very excited...

Author: By William M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Face Pain in Polar Bear Swim | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

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