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...social interaction. The limited surroundings require you to get creative with dates--if you have any. Williams' dating scene is debatably lacking, though it may not be an uncommon college phenomenon. Part of the problem is that the town is asleep by 11 p.m.: only Subway and the two bars stay open until 2 a.m. The party policy was revised recently; without invites secured by your house president, getting in can be difficult. Smaller parties are usually better, though you and your buddies will fund them. For some students, however, the smallness of the community can become stifling. The occasional...

Author: By Christine E. Fletcher, FEATURES EDITOR OF THE WILLIAMS RECORD | Title: Beautiful Boonies | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...have never understood the phenomenon of head banging until now--the almost silly loudness of "Kid" and "It's Not the Heat, It's the Humanity" certainly made me want to bang my head against the CD player, over and over and, yes, over again. But after a few repeats, the catchy beat starts to conquer your feet, then works it way through your hips and soon you'll be crashing your head with the best of them...

Author: By By DEIRDRE A. mask, | Title: Album Review: Hopeless Romantics by The Bouncing Souls | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

Harvard sometimes seems to have a memory stretching all the way back to 1636--you may even hear references to long ago phenomenon like the "Bust," Gina Grant or a third world center. A firm knowledge of the past two years of Harvard history, though, will help you understand why the College is the way it is today. Read on to learn about "depoliticization," grapes and other Harvardiana that shaped the past two years...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Institutional Memory: Harvard 1997-1999 | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...have never understood the phenomenon of head banging until now--the almost silly loudness of "Kid" and "It's Not the Heat, It's the Humanity" certainly made me want to bang my head against the CD player, over and over and, yes, over again. But after a few repeats, the catchy beat starts to conquer your feet, then works it way through your hips and soon you'll be crashing your head with the best of them...

Author: By Denure A. Mask, | Title: The Bouncing Souls Hopeless Romantics Epitaph Records | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...fried dough is not just a Six Flags phenomenon. Carts of dough and vats of oil abound during the Head of the Charles and along the Walk for Hunger and lucky for Harvard, Daddy will arrive for Springfest '99. The Diet Coke and Marlboro Lights set should stay home. Who's your Daddy...

Author: By F. G. Tilney, | Title: FRIED DOUGH IS GOOD FOR YOU | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

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