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...this certain set of men, polishing their looks—and spending money to do so— is becoming an art and a science. Even the threat of being labeled feminine won’t stop them in their quest for beauty (or handsomeness...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, Bari M. Schwartz, and Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Strutting their stuff | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

While reality television attracts men with the allures of non-foam shaving gel and pinstripe Gucci dress shirts, some men chose machismo and masculinity over makeovers. To some, the quest for rock hard abs has become ingrained into their needs for perfecting their appearance and self-image...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, Bari M. Schwartz, and Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Strutting their Stuff Pt. II | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

Byrne did not abandon his hope to play hockey, however, and when he contacted Gene Reilly, one of Harvard’s assistant coaches, his Crimson hockey quest began...

Author: By Jon Dienstag, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Byrne Shines on Diamond, Ice | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

Beyond grants packages, the fee increase would fund more council-sponsored activities. Yet in the unending quest for a better social life, the council has rarely considered the possibility that many of its projects do remarkably little to enhance students’ quality of life. Some successful projects, like One Dollar Movie Nights, only require council funding if corporate sponsorship can’t be found—which is unlikely. Other events, like the unpopular yet enduring Fallfest, which cost $11,000 last year, remain as edifices to the council’s disconnect with students. And some projects...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Vote 'No' on the Fee Hike | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

What sort of contributions? Don't ask, unless twistor-space methods and Yang-Mills theories are your cup of tea. But if Witten's string theory is right, it means that the quest Einstein began to find the ultimate laws of the universe may nearly be over. The proof, however, may still be many years off. Witten once called string theory "a bit of 21st century physics that somehow dropped into the 20th century." If so, Witten clearly has the 21st century mind to handle it. --By Michael Lemonick

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edward Witten | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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