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According to a recent study, women spend 90 more minutes each week than men doing things they do not enjoy. I spent those minutes at the installation ceremony for University President Drew Gilpin Faust. I was wedged between an old crone who kicked things off by substituting “sisterhood” for “brotherhood” in “America the Beautiful” and a small dog who looked even less happy to be there than I was. Eventually his owners took him away, clearly realizing that it would be considered cruelty to animals...
...this context, Faust shines like a beacon of hope. Perhaps her election will inspire more of us to set down the make-up bag and toe buffer—or whatever that horrifying-looking implement is—and find more productive ways to spend our time...
...handed—a left-handed—interception. The catch set up the 40-yard field goal that put Harvard up for good. “Well, I’m actually left-handed,” Berry joked. “[Interceptions are] something that I spend a lot of time working on.” The Crimson did, however, face a weakened Leopards receiving corps. Standout senior Shaun Adair came into the game leading the team with 23 catches for 301 yards on the season, but struggled to overcome an injury and was forced to take...
...These shower heads are a great example of how we can reduce our environmental footprint without sacrificing comfort.” Drago is unconvinced. “It takes longer to shower,” she said. “I feel like the extra time you spend in the shower negates the effects of the water-saving showerhead...
...plumpest, juiciest hangover chicken from among its 19 pathetic fellows. But there are chances to reconnect with food when we dare to go beyond the confines of Mather Dining Hall.CHERRY PICKINGOne of the more obvious (but also more difficult) options is to visit a local farm and spend an afternoon picking produce. Even buying the “freshest” tomatoes in your gourmet supermarket cannot compare to plucking the plumpest, juiciest tomato off a vine from among its 19 shining comrades. Strawberries, raspberries, and apples also taste amazing when eaten fresh from the plants, and it?...