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...especially in the opening period.“We need to start a little faster than we did. If we keep getting better everyday, then we will be set,” Stone said. “We might win a lot of one goal games, and that is okay with me as long as we have one more than they do.”—Staff writer Gabriel M. Velez can be reached at gmvelez@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Season Opens With a Bang | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...moral guilt is a personal moral guilt. I’m not your mother’s ethicist. I know I called prostitution degrading and illegal, but I understand the contemporary sociological arguments for it as a legitimate trade. I want you to know that it’s okay, Ms. WBT. It happens to plenty of people, just not usually ones at elite academic institutions. Like, there was this one time that I was totally trolleyed after drinking this blue stuff, maybe Hpnotiq, out of a Nalgene and there was this dreamy, so rich guy who was like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Amateur Ethicist | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...fast track to a burnout. One of the many wonderful aspects of extracurricular activities is that they provide “productive procrastination” (no, that is not an oxymoron) away from your academics. And yes, spending time with friends and just hanging out is also considered okay (even at Harvard...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Lies and Lag Time | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

While some procrastination is okay, and necessary, here are some tips to help you focus and get your stuff done. First, acknowledge that there are some things in life you just have to do, like pay bills, register for classes, and get through your Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Once you learn what you absolutely must push through, you can slough off the things that don’t matter...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Lies and Lag Time | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

Step two to overcoming procrastination is to replace “finish it” with “begin it.” Taking a step at a time will make you feel less overwhelmed. Also, throw away any notion of perfectionism. It’s okay to be human—focus on getting things done instead of making things perfect. Thirdly, dispel the notion that doing everything at the last minute is good, even if you feel that you’re able to write or work best under time pressure. Working on the wire is stressful...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Lies and Lag Time | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

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