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...Awareness weeks are here to stay and growing more numerous by the hour. Last week’s plethora of awareness subjects was only the beginning. This week we have pharmacies, sleep, and disabilities to consider. Indeed, awareness weeks usually have the unfortunate effect of making me worry about all the other things of which I may be unaware. When a cursory search of Facebook revealed over 500 separate awareness events in the coming week alone, I was reduced to a quivering wreck. I had no idea about Canadian Landmines or International Plankton. Ignorance had been bliss. Awareness was torment...
...famed lack of a vibrant social scene or a dearth of viable partners—not only these, anyway—but rather a lack of space in the beds themselves. Perhaps it was Harvard’s intention to promote undergraduate chastity by supplying such inadequate sleeping arrangements; if it was, however, the college has failed. Students still pair up after parties and crash with their significant others—they just do so uncomfortably. Some have gone to great lengths to secure a comfortable night’s sleep. Harvard needs to recognize the needs of its students...
Remember that mandatory freshman-year presentation on the importance of a good night’s sleep? If we’re going to sit through the College’s re-education campaign about the importance of rest, then at the very least we ought to receive the means to actually get some. It’s hard to sleep a full eight hours when you’re stacked firmly on top of someone else...
...prevailing mood of malaise in Cambridge hasn’t deterred new applicants, of course, and they’re still coming in droves. But if the food is lackluster, the housing sometimes derelict, and the faculty inaccessible, then at the very least we should come home to sleep on something wider than a plank...
...addition to the long hours and sleep deprivation that is usually associated with medical residencies, Fahrenkopf said that residents “don’t have much autonomy, will spend very little time with patients, and will do a lot more secretarial labor...