Word: halogen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard has a plan. Confronted with the cold outside world, we hurry home to our rooms and flip on our computers and bask in the sickly glow of the screen in our own hopeless attempt to create a light source. Halogen lamps sell by the hundreds as students try to desperately avoid the darkness that hangs over the campus when the outside world won't be observing. And safe in our hiding places, we do our work. Occasionally we venture to the library, an indoor heated area designed for study. True, Lamont is the most social place on campus, which...
...Church, overseeing the homeless shelter, at The Crimson putting the finishing touches on the next day's paper, in the Grays basement staffing Room 13, in the Science Center computer labs perfecting programs and, from Mather to Pforzheimer, in their rooms cranking out essays under the glare of a halogen lamp...
Elisa J. Rassen '99 expressed frustration with the policy as she waited for the door to open with a halogen lamp box under each...
Bakal's "small" but significant contribution proposal is for desk lamps. Desk lamps! How many times have I complained about the poor lighting in my room. And how many times have I cursed the fact that I have to go to the overpriced Coop to buy a halogen lamp. A desk lamp. Now that is good thinking. They would be a very welcome addition. So would Matt Bakal and maybe then I could be proud of my student government and stop laughing at it. Although that has been...
...every student knows, should you want to have any eyesight left when you receive your diploma, you cannot rely on Harvard lighting during late night study seesions. Instead, students troop to the Coop and plunk down their $20 for the halogen lamp. This is hardly an exaggeration: the number of halogen lamps per room on campus is certainly beyond the n+1 ratio...