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...recent outbreak of stomach sickness among Dunster and Mather House residents serves as an important reminder of how dependent we undergraduates are on Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) for our daily meals. Complain though we may about the hokey table tent slogans and the persistent tri-weekly presence on our dinner menu of such culinary atrocities as General Wong’s Chicken, habit and our mandatory $3,792 a year unlimited meal plan continue to drive us day after day into the hallowed halls of HUDS. Yet House dining in its present form is costly, inefficient, restrictive...

Author: By Michael C. Love, | Title: An End to House Dining | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...start he demonstrated extraordinary leadership. As he led the three Sherpas and seven Swiss climbers toward the South Col at 7,925 m, they were stopped by savage winds and forced to bivouac 153 m below the day's goal. Tashi Tenzing writes, "My grandfather stayed in the Sherpa tent to keep them company. He managed to cook some soup and the Swiss were incredulous when, roped to keep himself from being blown off the face, he appeared at their tent with hot food and drink." The next morning, Tenzing Norgay's three exhausted and frightened Sherpa companions refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men of the Mountain | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...unmet in the future through wage erosion and stagnation. The necessity of such protection from wage erosion is clear. It is at the heart of the “living wage” idea that great many who turned Harvard Yard into a “tent city” last spring have been educating the University about for several years...

Author: By Faisal Chaudhry and Edward Childs, S | Title: Summers' Wage Choice | 1/16/2002 | See Source »

...original iMac did bring converts into the Apple tent. Besides, if all goes according to plan, merely by surviving Apple could grow into other areas. Jobs believes the shake-out in the computer industry will result in Apple's being one of four computer makers left standing. The other three? Compaq and/or Hewlett Packard, Dell and Sony. The rival he's pursuing most aggressively is Sony, which not only makes stylish computers ("They copy us like crazy!") but also makes plenty of digital lifestyle products. "I would rather compete with Sony than compete in another product category with Microsoft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple's New Core | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...even if Gusmorino has tried to make room for all political ideologies under his student services tent, some lament that the council has narrowed its view and no longer speaks out on issues like the “official” voice of the students should, they...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Activist Wing Seen Waning | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

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