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...addition, students on the meal plan can choose to transfer meal credits to one of the three campus snack bars that operate late into the night. Students that miss one of their meals can obtain a credit of $2.70 and computerized cards help insure that no one cheats the system...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Food Across the Ivy League | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

Brown students can "go for credit" at a grill, health food shop or a pizza/deli store, all with wide selections. "It's funny because when I do nutrition counseling with students, they always mention midnight meals from one of the snack bars," Payne says...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Food Across the Ivy League | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

...bashed a man's head takes a tourist snapshot of the holocaust. More than any other film, Platoon gives the sense -- all five senses -- of fighting in Viet Nam. You can wilt from the claustrophobic heat of this Rousseauvian jungle; feel the sting of the leeches as they snack on Chris' flesh; hear all at once the chorus of insects, an enemy's approaching footsteps on the green carpet and Chris' heartbeat on night patrol. The film does not glamourize or trivialize death with grotesque special effects. But it jolts the viewer alive to the sensuousness of danger, fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Platoon: Viet Nam, the way it really was, on film | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...after school has largely disappeared. In urban families in which both parents work, youngsters are often told to stay safely indoors. Then, too, there is the lure of computer games and television. Youngsters spend on average 24 hours a week before the flickering tube, all too frequently with fattening snack readily at hand. Some children may simply be sprouts of couch-potato parents, but even when elders set a sprightly example, it is not always enough. Aerobics Advocate Cooper, who skis and runs, most often finds his 16-year-old son Tyler sprawled before the TV set. Acknowledges High School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Getting an F For Flabby | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...Cook an elaborate snack in the toaster oven. Go out and buy extravagant ingredients if necessary. Your mind can't work well on an empty stomach...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: No Time to Study | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

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