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Most Harvard students who pass the odd sculpture daily wonder about its origins, but never learn the truth. Crimson Key tour guides may mention the lion-turtle (actually a dragon), but tend to concentrate on more mundane tales of John Harvard and "the statue of the three lies." The history...
You can't. Never mind the fact that Cambridge is equipped with its own historical landmarks, theaters and neighborhoods. An anthology of tales about eight-hour organic chemistry labs, lunches in the Pit with preteen skinheads and idle afternoons lingering over coffee and croissants at Au Bon Pain, do not...
SCHOOLBOY TALES
Despite the tales of tremendous workloads andmarathon hours, soon-to-be investment bankersdon't seem too worried about burning out.
"It was clear that he should have been the speaker and not me," Daniels says. "Regaling the guests with tales about student activism at Harvard, speaking French with a lawyer from France...it was clear Chico was a committed intellectual, but he wore all of that stuff very lightly."