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...first place. Samuel L. Clemens is a third-semester freshman concentrating in the Alphabet, with a secondary field in Two-Digit Numbers. He enjoys masturbatory self-description. Also, gargoyles. His comics focus on anthropomorphic abstractions, such as “loyalty” with a mustache. Samuel lives off-campus with several elderly women whom he refers to, collectively, as Mother...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Spring 2009 Cartoonists | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard’s 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students created $349 million in revenue for the Boston area with off-campus spending in areas like food, transportation, and housing...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study: Harvard Benefits Local Economy | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

Smart drugs are used widely off-campus as well: fighter pilots take stimulants to enhance alertness and cognition on critical missions; in the civilian world, executives take beta-blockers to calm nerves, while some time-pressed writers use wakefulness drugs, like modafinil, to meet deadlines. It's become commonplace enough that a group of seven leading bioethicists and neuroscientists published an editorial in the science journal Nature last month advocating the use of performance-boosting drugs. "Cognitive enhancement has much to offer individuals and society," the authors wrote, "and a proper societal response will involve making enhancements available while managing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Popping Smart Pills: The Case for Cognitive Enhancement | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

...room together soon after, returning to tell the crowd that they had lost. “We did not win the election,” Schwartz said. “It didn’t work out for us.” The failed presidential candidate, who called for off-campus social spaces in his campaign platform, encouraged the crowd to take advantage of the capacious Democracy Center space—and the remaining supply of alcohol. “We have the space for a while so let’s rage our faces off,” Schwartz...

Author: By Carola A Cintron-arroyo and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Candidates Ponder U.C. Election Loss | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

...abroad for a semester, maybe not a year.” While the social studies concentration has the highest proportion of students who go abroad, according to Director of Studies for social studies Anya Bernstein, only one person has concentrated in Social Studies after spending a full year studying off-campus. “I’ve watched people crash and burn trying to do it,” she says, referring to two students who ultimately changed concentrations after returning to campus.With the clock ticking, Peisker turned to the Department of Government, presenting her situation and her plan...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Broadening Horizons, Abroad | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

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