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It’s 1:06 p.m. and you are scrambling to class at the Science Center. You haven’t eaten since yesterday and are pretty sure you don’t have time to trek back to the Quad for a quick bite. Where do you turn? For many upperclassmen, the answer to that question is simple: Harvard’s Sanders Theatre. Since the beginning of the school year, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) has catered to students’ need for gustatory speed by transferring its popular “Fly-by” meal...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Is the New Fly-By Taking Off? | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...crushes. So why do I do it? For the satisfaction, silly—the satisfaction of knowing that I am a part of something larger than myself. Which really means that I’m in it for the money, just like all the other study subject whores who trek to the ninth floor of William James Hall to get five bucks for saying words into a microphone...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Go Crazy; Get Real Paid | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...watchful eyes of a curiously out-of-place onlooker in a pink polo and dark shades. The sunglasses were clearly a precaution against sudden surges of extreme hotness or not-ness. Arianna Markel ’10 and Teresa M. Cotsirilos ’10 made the long trek from their room in Thayer. Markel seemed surprised to hear that the competition was a model-search and not a quest to find a girl that could “represent Harvard.” Regardless, Markel said that if she won, she would “try to bring world...

Author: By Grace H. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pretty, or Harvard Pretty? | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...weather is good all year. There's a rich cultural and social life. And with virtually all Moroccans speaking French, language isn't a problem." While most European societies are hotly debating what to do about the influx of immigrants from North Africa - tens of thousands make the trek to Europe every year, legally or not - a small but significant population is moving in the opposite direction. The generations of retirees who once flocked to Nice, St.-Tropez, or the Algarve are now exploring more exotic locales such as Thailand and Vietnam, and thereby extending Europe's reach beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Place In The Sun | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...classic image of the TV superfan is the minutiae-obsessed, Vulcan-eared Star Trek fan, played by Jon Lovitz opposite William Shatner in a classic Saturday Night Live skit. Today the Lovitzization of entertainment is widespread. When Lost used stock footage from Norway to depict the founder of the Hanso Foundation--the apparent prime mover behind its conspiracy--Norwegian fans went nuts speculating over their homeland's connection to the mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Future of Television Is Lost | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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