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...used the backpack to transport books between dorm rooms and lecture halls. But from deep within the ivy-covered walls of Old Quincy, a suitcase-rolling hero has risen to challenge the hegemony of the bookbag. Just who is this mysterious nonconformist who stalks the Yard with luggage in tow, who dares replace Jansport with Samsonite? What drives him? FM presents an exclusive interview with Travis G. Good ’04. Good is a Crimson executive, but, more importantly, he is The Guy Who Takes a Suitcase to Class...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roll Out! | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

...everywhere. The Salt Lake Tribune headlines ("At Last!" and "It's Here!") belie a state of unbridled enthusiasm tinged by a sense of relief that the magic moment has finally arrived. Olympic volunteers clustering around the press venues are very nearly hysterical with good-natured excitement. As the tow-headed teenager behind the counter of a downtown coffeehouse put it as he handed over a tray of coffees, "Dude, I'm so totally stoked this is actually happening! Dude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Diary: A Sunny Beginning to the Games | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...triumphant scene turns grotesque as a crosswalk parking job provides the fodder for another pounce by Logan security. Over our protests, a red-faced security guard calls for a tow-truck. All is lost...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan and David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ride Wit' Me | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

...seek, as any Philippine soldier can tell you. The 5,000 Philippine troops on Basilan are looking for the last 80 or so heavily armed members of the Muslim rebel gang known as Abu Sayyaf (meaning "Bearer of the Sword"), who are on the run with three hostages in tow somewhere inside a 30-sq.-mi. patch. Stalking the rebels in jungle so dense that no light shines through the canopy of foliage, along jagged ridges often shrouded in fog, is like fighting in a dark closet with sunglasses on. The enemy are masters of the hit-and-run ambush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Stop Mindanao | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...facilities it operates nationwide. Among them are video- and audiotape rentals, umbrellas for loan on rainy days, windshield cleaning and special auto-repair arrangements. Their newest amenity is a Little Parkers program that gives toys like coloring books and bubble bottles to monthly commuters with children in tow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parking Heaven | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

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