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...morning rolls on, hundreds of passengers shuffle in and out of the T-station with varying degrees of enthusiasm for the performer. Some take the "first row" in front of the musician, directing their full attention to the show. Others maintain a comfortable distance from Pumla, glancing frequently to catch a glimpse of the singer. And then there are those who pretend not to even notice the underground attraction, staring at the tracks, seemingly mesmerized by the scuffling mice below. But at least a handful of members from each of these groups end up emptying their pockets for Pumla before...
...Medford resident reports that while working as a cab driver, he picked up a male at The Inn at Harvard. The man asked the driver to take him to the Arlington Police station. Once at the police station, the suspect asked the driver if he could borrow $100 to bail out his friend from jail. The cab driver lent the suspect $100. The suspect returned from the police station and told the driver to take him to Peabody Terrace. The suspect left the cab at Peabody Terrace and never returned...
Former Lyman Professor of Biology C. RichardTaylor, who was also former director of theConcord Field Station, a research laboratory inConcord, Mass., served as a mentor to the group.During Glazer's veterinary school applicationprocess in his senior year, he wrote to all theveterinary schools in the U.S. and distributed theschools' brochures to the club's members. Theclub, which had a membership of about 12, alsoorganized trips to places like the New EnglandRegional Primate Center and veterinary schoolssuch as Tufts...
...uninitiated to know how closely the stereotype approximates the reality: Is the club a magnet for those looking to engage in Harvard snobbery--a place where final club meets country club, where the elite of the elite can dine, converse and recreate in a manner commensurate with their social station and intellectual standing? Or is it an island of warmth and nostalgia for Harvard alums, a welcoming space outside the bustle of an often hostile city, where everyone has something in common and no one feels self-conscious when reminiscing about the glory days in Cambridge...
DIED. DEREK H.R. BARTON, 79, 1969 Nobel laureate in chemistry who added a new dimension (the third) to chemical analysis and sired the field known as conformational analysis; in College Station, Texas...