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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...special, a bad haircut, and guaranteed uneasiness). 4) For your friend at Boston University: “How to Transfer to the College of Your Choice” from the Harvard Book Store, $12.95. 5) For that nerdy perv in your entryway: a book of Sudo-Fuk-U from Urban Outfitters, $12.99. 6) For your mom: a Harvard Mug from the Harvard Shop (for the fourth year in a row), $9.00. 7) For your alumnus father: a strand of flashing Christmas lights from CVS to adorn that Harvard diploma of his, $9.99. 8) For the fashionista: a $15 gift certificate...

Author: By Shannon E. Flynn and Christina G. Vangelakos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: 15 Gifts Under 15 Bucks! | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...student’s departure from an isolated cattle ranch and alfalfa farm near Death Valley, Calif., to an urban campus is, by definition, radical...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back from the Ranch | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Sept. 4 New Yorker article raised the question of class at the college, suggesting that the school consists of primarily white, upper-middle-class boys. According to Rosenblum, the school pulls primarily from the East and West Coasts as well as from urban centers...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back from the Ranch | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...trail De Beausset appears soft-spoken and humble, quicker to play up Anene’s accomplishments than his own.CULTURE OF COLLABORATIONThe two running mates interacted long before they sought to tackle textbook costs through the UC. The Environmental Science and Public Policy concentrators participated in the First-Year Urban Program, lived in Matthews Hall, and rowed (and quit) freshman crew.Their current joint effort, their UC campaign, calls for a “culture of collaboration,” strengthening ties within the College, and forming new bonds between the Harvard community and the world beyond the gates.An...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak and Shoshana S. Tell, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Anene Urges Diversity on Council | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

...urban legends of our society is the supposedly growing trend of "boomerangs" - youngish adults who move back in with their parents. Nearly every news outlet including TIME has dug up some slob to represent this trend: a college grad couch potato who plays Grand Theft Auto all day, refusing to take a low-paying starter job or move out into the real world. Last week both USA Today and ABC's World News Tonight piled on the ridicule, thanks to yet another book on quarterlifers in a quagmire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Grown Kids Return Home | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

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