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...that you won’t be awkwardly left out of conversations on whether or not Professor Snipe is really on Harry Potter’s side. Clearly, this demonstrates the unsurpassed level of diligence, integrity, and work ethic of the typical Harvard student in any academic setting. Just kidding. What it’s really a reflection of is the fact that classes like A-84 and Historical Study A-12, “International Conflict and Cooperation, in the Modern World” are packed with government, history, and social studies concentrators who use the class to fulfill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historical Studies A | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...phrases, such as “arbitrarily small balls,” usually does the trick. Ultimately, after battling the demons of Galois theory all night, you throw on a sweatshirt and head to class, and recognize the same post-all-nighter glassy eyes and shaking hands of the kid sitting next to you. Welcome to Mathematics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mathematics | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...watch out, that grin he wears during them means that you'll actually have to pay attention soon—a breakout question is coming. Though these breakouts actually mean something in terms of your final grade, there's a way to ace these: Step 1: Find the smartest kid you can during the first few classes. Step 2: Make friends; alternatively, sit directly behind him or her. Step 3: “Confer and discuss” when a breakout question pops up. Unfortunately, these breakouts are unannounced, which makes class attendance not strictly optional, despite the fact that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Molecular and Cellular Biology 54, "Cell Biology" | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...coffee experience”) or why your local high school jerseys were displayed on Applebee’s walls (the kitschy flair makes mothers forget about terrorist attacks in war-torn states), these business principles seem less directed towards the lay reader and more at that slimy kid in your economics section. A major flaw in “Applebee’s America” is that while the authors try to discuss “the average American,” the book’s principles are directed towards political and business elite, at times sounding like...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fournier Interviews America | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...most exciting time for cosmetics," says Freedman, who is also working with Naturetis, a new organic skin-care brand from Vichy, France. "Right now there's so much possibility, and it's so refreshing after so much sameness. With all these new brands, it's like being a kid in a candy store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Euro Stars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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