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...north of town. Originally set up as a luxury resort, the place has lost some of its gloss. Still, the beach stretches for at least a mile and rooms go for as little as $15 a night. Once there, you can take in a boat trip to nearby Pigeon Island for snorkeling. Or head into town to see the 17th century Fort Frederick and Swami Rock, which rises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

Samuelson and many other “pigeon-chested, sunlight-averse hypochondriacs” would be well-served to stop defining themselves by the scores they received on a test in their adolescent days and to begin realizing that here at Harvard, they are in fact frequently outperformed by the very “jocks” whose presence here they protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 12/12/2001 | See Source »

Sure, there are some thick-necked pucksters and rafter-scratching hoopsters who would have gotten in if they were locked in the body of a pigeon-chested, sunlight-averse hypochondriac. And there are many athletes who actually do contribute to Harvard outside the gladiatorial arena. But their stories have not been trotted out in the current Harvard media coverage. Where are the sidelined athletes who made Phi Beta Kappa, who founded national sexual assault awareness groups, who were stringers for The Associated Press? You can find them if you know where to look...

Author: By Couper Sameulson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deconstructing The Jock | 12/11/2001 | See Source »

...your fellow students and sprinkling your personality among the masses of downtrodden CS concentrators. And when you leave, follow your statistical destiny into financial services, make a lot of money and give some of it back to Harvard, where it will be distributed to the rest of us, the pigeon-chested, sunlight-averse hypochondriac Crimson columnists...

Author: By Couper Sameulson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deconstructing The Jock | 12/11/2001 | See Source »

...addition, Rockwell Church’s melodies are complex and incredibly diverse, making it difficult to pigeon-hole them as pure acoustic folk-rock: “Steady, Ready, Strong” could be Ben Folds Five tune, while a bridge of “I See Alice” is reminiscent of the Beatles...

Author: By Nell A. Hanlon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saturday School | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

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