Word: vacationers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Exercise. Though athletes with double practices in the morning and afternoon probably had no desire to head to the MAC for an evening stairmaster session, those searching for summer jobs or working during business hours found the MAC closed by 5 p.m. Limiting hours during vacation is understandable, but how...
Heat. In the craziest of New England weather weeks, the temperature swung from freezing to tropical in a matter of days, but in the first hours of vacation, when a baby blizzard struck Cambridge, students were left out in the cold with their radiators turned off to save energy and...
While the lucky among us were enjoying sun, sand, surf or maybe just the warm familiarity of home cooking and limitless sleep last week, dozens of dedicated students remained here on a near-deserted campus. Athletes with continuing practices, seniors rushing to finish their theses, and others on campus for...
And most importantly: food. With every residential house dining hall closed and the only food on campus at Dudley (which required a costly full-week payment plan), students resorted to a nutritious combination of in-room dining (macaroni and cheese sold out at Christy's) and take-out food. The...
Ultimately, there is no real way around the pain of staying at school for vacation. As Matthew F. Lawson '00, a Lowell House resident who spent most of last week rowing, points out, "Being at Harvard over spring break was, at best, a dismal experience." But Harvard could make that...