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After years of declining enrollment, Cambridge public schools are taking action to identify the phenomenon??s often-debated causes and stop the shrinkage of the student population...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Local Schools Lose Pupils | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...Hayes Bickford, a 24-hour cafeteria. Frietzche remembers one particularly impressive characteristic of the diner: the presence of interracial couples. “”I remember a lot of interracial dating at those places, people out getting coffee and talking,” he says. This phenomenon??impressive for the mid-1960’s—seemed to be characteristic of the zeitgeist of the Square, which at the time was overflowing with small shops and inviting eateries.The Hayes Bickford was eventually replaced by an ice cream parlor, which was then replaced by what...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How the Square Got So Square | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

This was not just a freshman year phenomenon??if anything, I’ve noticed the hatred for New Yorkers become more widespread and firmly rooted in our class. An acquaintance from the past few years recently discovered that I was from New York and remarked to another friend: “Wow, I never would have thought that. Her parents must have done a really good job raising...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, | Title: A New York State of Mind | 6/8/2004 | See Source »

...existence of a SlamBall court (or two) would be enough to lure absolutely any student away from Yale, or Princeton, or Stanford, or wherever other kids are going these days. I am fully confident in the phenomenon??s ability to put Harvard University on the cutting edge of both popular culture and sports in one fell swoop...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BLO IT RIGHT BY 'EM: Slamball at the MAC? There Couldn't Be Anything Better | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...even though the latter’s the one that yells in your face. Electronic music (modern hip-hop, which is indeed 95 percent electronic, is still 5 percent “real”) takes you from all angles. It implicates you directly as part of the phenomenon??forces (assumes, even) a response because it is effect. It could hurt you or captivate you or strike you so deeply and immediately that you’re paralyzed for a few seconds...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: High On Volume | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

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