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...Summer lovin.' Guys can drop the 'H-bomb and actually cause a stir. Ladies, this is your chance to meet lots of sophisticated older...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 Reasons To Be Happy | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...important to remember that the effect of name-dropping Harvard, affectionately referred to as "dropping the H-bomb," largely depends on the composition of your audience. Among a group of Yalies, for example, it will probably stir only competitive comments along the lines of "Oh, yeah? well, New Haven is just as nice as Cambridge," your response: sure, whatever...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: On the Town | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

...event might have made quite a stir on the Harvard campus. It would probably have garnered a lead story in The Crimson. But at my friends' school the event seemed more commonplace. "Oh yeah, I forgot to tell you about this house," said Brian after the spectacle. "They're all body builders here. They're not on any sports teams or anything--they just work out so they can kick the shit out of everyone...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, | Title: GOING GREEK | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...narrow cobblestone paths girded by simple stone walls ring with the sound of mountain waters rushing through ancient canals. The scent of wood fires fills the air as villagers begin to stir. A woman dressed in traditional colorful skirts leans out to check the street. Above her, mysterious Incan ruins look back down over the valley. It is dawn, and Ollantaytambo appears the same as it has for centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Slow Climb | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Although most students are not as attached to a childhood book as Gutman is, many can name books that still have special significance for them. "Sleeping Beauty," "Puss `N Boots," "Goodnight Moon" and "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish" are among the many titles that stir memories in students...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Peek Into the Bookshelf and Back to Childhood | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

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