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...Harvard, students strive to balance a full schedule of classes, schoolwork, extracurricular activities, chilling with friends, TV, video games, borderline alcoholism and sleep into a meager 168 hours each week. The majority of students have a bizarre obsession with things like “success” and being “good at stuff.” The phrase “I have so much free time” is about as rare as a smallpox epidemic. We could endeavor to delve into the psyche of these students, but why bother? Let us just accept that some...

Author: By Jonathan P. Ungar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Succeed at Harvard Without Really Trying | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

Adam’s family purchased a new computer when he entered eighth grade. Among the new system’s perks: a free year-long subscription to AOL. After his parents had gone to sleep, Adam would sneak into the family’s computer room to speak with gay men in chat rooms. He asked them questions like “How do you know you’re gay?” as he tried to unravel his own pubescent confusion. Soon after, Adam began exchanging gay pornography. “I didn’t really...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sex, Lies and the Internet | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...Seasonal Affective Disorder will understand) to obsess about minutiae that really doesn’t deserve that much attention. Expos essays and problem sets have their place—don’t get me wrong—but I know far too many people who have unnecessarily lost sleep worrying about their Rome of Augustus quiz...

Author: By W. LOWELL Putnam, | Title: Finding Peace on the Ski Slopes | 3/6/2002 | See Source »

...eating kebabs and bread with his wife in the open square in front of the mosque. "They are asking for 500 riyals ($145) for a room in the hotels," he says. "It's nice enough here, and in a little while we'll move into the mosque and sleep." While pilgrims pump an estimated $1.5 billion into the local economy during the Hajj, the Saudi government spends an additional $1 billion, both on infrastructure and to keep the pilgrims alive. Government agencies and private Saudi companies distribute some 10 million mineral-water bottles, 1 million hot meals, and tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Among Many, Many Believers | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...seniors commiserated about printing problems and sleep depravation. But they also shared their plans to celebrate...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Corks Pop As First Seniors Turn in Theses | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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