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Dining. While there is still great room for improvement in meal plan flexibility and in the health and quality of the food, dining at Harvard has improved markedly. Four years ago, first-years were eating in the charming but old Union, with its foul-smelling washroom and eclectic seating; chick-wiches were not available from the grill; there was no Board Plus or Fly-By lunch option; frozen yogurt was in nary a house, and believe it or not, the food was less healthy and less edible. Verdict: Better...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: A Report Card for the College: Good News, for a Change | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...Beatles had become such a huge British export that they were given a royal award: the Member of the Order of the British Empire, or M.B.E. (They took this about as seriously as anyone might have expected, all four of them firing up a joint in a Buckingham Palace washroom before the ceremony, and Ringo commenting on his M.B.E., "I'll keep it to dust when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rock Musicians THE BEATLES | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...hire more black managers than four, more black general managers than one. He would look at the faces in the stands and ask what, if anything, baseball is doing to attract minority fans. He would say retiring his No.42 is an empty gesture so long as baseball's executive washroom remains WHITES ONLY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LION AND THE TIGER | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...sound track of French torch songs, gloom pop and Kurt Weill--music where the balance between real and false pathos was always shifting--the whole thing took on a desolate wit. Here were some buzz-cut kids cocked for trouble. There was a woman sorting herself out in a washroom mirror. Here was another rumpled bed, with another rumpled boyfriend. Hey! A home movie for the dispossessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHOTOGRAPHY: SHOTS THROUGH THE HEART | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...surveillance cameras in the bathrooms. Less personal then washroom attendents, but more cost-effective. One individual could sit at a bank of monitors and send out an alarm if he or she noticed any hoodlums hiding in our fair water closets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO COMBO, NO TINKLE | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

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