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...swam, polar bear-like, around me. We rented "So I Married an Axe Murderer" more times than I care to admit, and would frighten tourist groups in the Yard by reciting (loudly) all of Mike Myers' "Woman! Wo-man! Wooooooman!" speeches. I entertained her the night she took four Vivarin to write a paper. It became commonplace for us to walk out of our rooms in the morning wearing the same outfit without having planned...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Lessons From Olivia | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...would feel the need to read ethical teachings about scholarship. I looked up what the rabbis said about learning Torah. I read Ruskin on reading. I read Samuel Johnson's essay "On Scholarship." I found these to be real pick-me-ups, my version of chugging espressos and popping Vivarin. The whole thesis process tends to be "meta" as it is, focusing as much attention on the experience of research and writing as on the actual subject of the project...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Learning to Read | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...friends regularly walk up to me in sheer amazement with eyes as big as medium-sized tractor tires (ok, maybe their eyes are only big from the Vivarin they took to write that Historical Studies B-52 paper) and ask me how I manage to do all the things I do and still have time to relace my tennis shoes on Thursday evenings. Then I just smile that winning smile and tell them how I manage to save so much time. I tell them how I do it. And that...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: Time Management 101 | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

Thank God for Vivarin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN'S POETRY LIST | 11/23/1994 | See Source »

...sells 21 boxes a week of Vivarin tabs alone, according to the store's order figures. Other varieties sell around ten boxes a week...

Author: By Emily Carrier, | Title: Stoned | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

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