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...grandmother of a friend of mine, and the house is empty six days of the week, but on Tuesday she comes in and we hang out. On the other six days she’s horseback riding in the country I think. She’s a pretty vibrant 80. 7.FM: You guys have been doing a thorough coverage of Ivy news, even breaking the infamous Aleksey Vayner story. Where do you get all of your information?N: When you go to an Ivy you tend to have friends at the other Ivy schools. You sort of build up this...

Author: By Sharon Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with IvyGate | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...whole serve as catalysts for political involvement and are likely to remain that way. Because students are constantly surrounded by thousands of motivated young individuals, many of whom have an active interest in politics, they are more likely to be asked or encouraged to get involved in politics. The vibrant political environment and personal connections fostered on college campuses are the key to stimulating involvement...

Author: By Joshua G. Allen, Marina Fisher, and Matthew T. Valji | Title: A Call to Students | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...especially on college campuses. All my friends and family who live there paint a picture that is very different from the society I left barely six years ago. Music on campus is a huge part of the social scene in Karachi, dating is rampant, the arts and culture are vibrant, and Western influences and the free press are spreading. Most middle- and upper-class urban residents, although they may not support U.S. policies (who does?), are not fanatic in their beliefs and would never vote for conservatives. Omar Haq Piscataway, New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Perhaps. Still, the destructive fishing practices that have decimated tuna and cod have not declined worldwide, as Johnson suggests. Up to half the marine life caught by fishers is discarded, often dead, as bycatch, and vibrant coral forests are still being stripped bare by dragnets. Worm argues that fisheries based on ecosystems stripped of their biological diversity are especially prone to collapse. At least 29% of fished species have already collapsed, according to the study, and the trend is accelerating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oceans of Nothing | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...cases­—at Hungama, a South Asian dance fest held at the Malkin Athletic Center’s gymnasium Saturday night. Hungama, organized by Dharma, Harvard’s Hindu Students Association, means “uproar” in Hindi and showed a scene of vibrant flashes of traditional South Asian garb swirling to lively music. “I haven’t pre-gamed at all and I feel amazing,” said Firth M. McEachern ’08. “It’s almost trance-like...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hungama Deemed a Roaring Success | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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