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...celebrate how Harvard is clearly far superior to Yale?But the inevitable consequence of banning drinks, and the resulting drinking in houses, is that fewer students from both schools will want to make the trip across the Charles to see the actual game. After all, Yale had to shut down the tailgates after halftime last year just to get people into the stadium from the adjoining parking lots. Imagine what will happen when the alcohol (which, realistically, fuels much of the tailgate) is pushed back into the houses. I remember reaching my seat just before kickoff last year...
...reasons, she needs to have the kids relatively soon or skip it." Their decision: skip it. Lisa McIntyre isn't quite so peripatetic, but she does like holidays more than the idea of raising kids. The 49-year-old university administrator and her husband David, 56, an airline pilot, shut up their home in Higham Ferrers, in central England, several times a year. For 2007, they're already planning two cruises, a relaxing break and an annual jaunt to the U.S. "We can do what we want and spend our money how we want." says Lisa, who decided against having...
Although both the location and the setting were perfect for Conlon and Plumb's Paris apartment, they faced some maintenance problems. Horrified when the hot-water heater shot flames and made booming sounds, they shut it off and boiled water on the stove for sponge baths for three days until French repairmen appeared. "The French have a different sense of urgency," Conlon says dryly. That hasn't deterred the couple from planning a regular sabbatical, however. Who can resist playing English cottager, Parisian apartment dweller or Tuscan farmhouse owner--if only for a short while...
...Shut down the Wellesley Shaggin’ Wagons? (That may well frustrate some students, but?...
Other recreational users may feel shut out from facilities if they have to compete with club teams in crowded rooms. And taking a look at the number of law students who have signed the “Save the MAC” petition, it seems safe to say that they’re not too excited about the hordes that will be descending on Hemenway, the Law School gym that recently underwent renovation...