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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...dash towards Johnston Gate for the last wheezing ride home would become an infinitely more pleasant experience if Dartboard knew he was running for a vehicle whose hind two-thirds had been converted into the Party Shuttle, a mobile throw-down that hops all the way from Currier to Harvard Business School and back. Disco balls, strobe lights, hydraulics and a thudding sound system would banish trudge and grumble from the Quadling’s commute for good...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...least they think they do. We get a lot of respect from other music snobs and always have an obscure band name to drop should the conversation flag. We get to listen to some really good music that most people don’t know exists, which is both pleasant in itself and provides a bewitching feeling of smarter-than-thou when a roommate throws on the same Dave Matthews album. But like many elite institutions, snobbery can breed weakness through its dedication to listening to everything, rather than just hearing it. Too much bubblegum pop music for a snob...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sound and Fury | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

Harvard, I have failed you. In your moment of greatest need, just as the clocks are turning back and Boston descends into a state of permanent midnight, a pleasant hello and the wattage of your high-powered sun lamp may offer the only sunshine in your day. Despite reaching such salutatory heights as the six-way hello, the multilingual hello and the rare 180-degree back-turn hello, I admit that I have fallen short on occasion. I am only a man. These are my sins...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Say Hi to Pete," He Who Hath Sinned | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...April’s hypercritical and sardonic breast cancer-stricken mother who smokes pot and poses nude for her son; Jim (played with understatement by Oliver Platt), April’s eternally tolerant father and the only family member to have drip of genuine expectations and hope for a pleasant Thanksgiving; the under-appreciated overachieving dream-daughter, Beth (Alison Pill); spacey Grandma Dottie (Alice Drummond); and April’s camera click-happy brother Timmy (John Gallagher...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Movie Reviews | 10/24/2003 | See Source »

...minutes from Harvard Square. Exit 21B off I-95/Route 128. Go 5 miles on Route 16 west into South Natick Square. Left on Pleasant Street. Go about 1 mile...

Author: By C. L. Griggs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Frolics | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

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