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...requirements may potentially be put in place. But the EPC’s vague guidance as to what might constitute an approvable secondary field has made it tough for departments to publicize their intended requirements with confidence. Unable to post anything on their websites, departments are left to field phone calls from students who can only receive vague and provisional advice. We hope the EPC will consider changing its spring deadline to one that coincides with students’ interests and allows students to make informed decisions...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Failure to Launch | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...responsible for the first time," she says. It wasn't easy. She arrived at work dressed in painted-on jeans, snapping gum and baffled by the most rudimentary office tasks. "I'd never used a fax or a copy machine," she says. "I used to pick up the phone, like, 'Uh, hello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New World of Internships | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...seeing cockroaches in the daytime. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website, “daytime sightings may indicate potentially heavy infestations.” Two summers ago in her Lowell House room, Lauren E. Jensen ’08 was talking to her mom on the phone when she had a funny feeling on the back of her leg. “There was this giant cockroach,” she recalled yesterday. “I told my mom that I had to call her back.” “Very few things really...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roaches Rampant On Campus | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...also avoid dealing with your orange acquaintances by fake-talking loudly on your cell phone. Repeat something inoffensive, like...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Amateur Ethicist | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...personal friend and colleague of ours, is the interim President of Harvard. And just like Derek C. Bok, a valued personal friend and colleague of ours, we’re going to have a huge impact on campus life. And also like Derek C. Bok, who has trouble returning phone calls, we’re super geniuses who can’t wait to pour buckets of hot wisdom butter all over your heads. Let’s get started. Freshmen, this past week has probably been the best time of your life. By day, you’ve ruled...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and David A. Wallach, S | Title: Words of Wisdom From Bell Lap 2 | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

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