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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...breach in the Harvard bubble. Most of us seem to refer to the “bubble” as if it were some geographical feature of Harvard Square. But it is as much mental as physical. We make conscious choices every day to protect ourselves by ignoring: We skip over the horrors of another article about more carnage in Iraq, or gingerly step around destitute homeless people in Harvard square. This willful ignorance grows out of a Harvard culture that makes it too easy to lose a sense of time and place and simply melt into a state...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Deflating the Bubble | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

...uninitiated, Trout Day originated when the local school district first decided to cancel class because too many students would skip to go fishing. Out of that small move, a local holiday was born. But, time has gone by and now most students don’t go fishing on their day off. I can hardly blame them. I never went fishing on Trout Day. The majority of the people I know didn’t go either. It was a day, in my mind that was too cold, too crowded, and started too early...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Ode to Trout Day | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...construction workers to expand the dining hall skylight. With a wrecking ball. 14) Sharpie “I’m really fucking glad I” on the framed “Don’t live in Adams?” sign. 15) Need midnight relief? Skip John Harvard and salute the lions in the Adams dining hall instead...

Author: By Jeremy D. Hoon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Get Back at Adams House for Being Stingy-Ass Bitches | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...inner bad girl? How exciting!” I think as I skip along in my pink Oxford and pearls. I’m not the only one. Cosmo is one of the most popular American women’s magazines, boasting circulation in the millions—“The Bible!” Legally Blonde’s lead Elle Woods dubs...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Pour That Girl A Drink Already | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

Nothing about this publication is healthy, yet women keep buying copies in the hopes that Cosmo is the panacea to their lifestyle and relationship malaise. They’d do better to skip the overanalyzing and let their relationships evolve naturally...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Pour That Girl A Drink Already | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

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