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Speaking of wasting resources, what the shit is happening with Brain Break? I realize that I am not a preschooler and that I don’t actually need a snack-time. But, much like taking a nap, that doesn’t mean that I don’t enjoy it. So if HUDS is going to spend money to give us something to eat when we are studying or have come home drunk on a random weeknight, at least they could think critically about what they are leaving out. I don’t know if the HCCG...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Love Letter to HUDS | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Want to bring up your grades this semester? Take a nap. At least that’s what a recent Harvard study suggests. The experiment tested memory used for factual recall and found that a 45-minute nap boosted participants’ ability to remember recently learned information...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Napping Your Way to an “A” | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...person study, which appeared in the Feb. 1 issue of the journal Sleep, only found nap-related improvements for subjects who had learned the task well in the first place. So collapsing on your dorm-room couch this afternoon may not be such a bad idea. Just make sure you’re awake during that 11 a.m. class.The study’s lead author, Matthew A. Tucker of the Medical School, suggested that a threshold of learning must be reached before napping can provide an added boost...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Napping Your Way to an “A” | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...inexorable,” he said. “I had to give up thinking that I was going to take a nap on a Sunday afternoon...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New College Dean Pick To Come Soon | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...demands, but uses a lighter, sweeter Tarbes bean, finely sliced pork rind and leaner duck confit, and trades cassoulet's typical black crust, the result of hours spent in the oven, for a lightly browned one. It's not his grandmother's cassoulet, but you won't need a nap after finishing it, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cassoulet: Savory Taken Seriously | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

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