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Clearly, reading period must die. Then there is the question of what to do with the extra time. Students from the West Coast, among others, argue that Thanksgiving vacation should be extended to give them sufficient time to fly home or relax. But a week-long Thanksgiving break would in fact be harder for students. Long summers, not short respites in the middle of the year when there’s homework to do or class schedules to plan, are the time to escape Harvard’s stressful environment. By lengthening the total period of time from the first...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: A People's Calendar for Harvard | 2/11/2004 | See Source »

...It’s disappointing for us because we were really prepared for it, “ said co-captain James Bullock. “We had a week-long training trip over the holidays to get ready for this competition. It would have been more useful to get some more competition under our belt but we’ll find our way around...

Author: By Jon Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Squash Tourney Cancelled | 1/9/2004 | See Source »

...Society of New York, for example, is a 400-member strong literary group dedicated to breathing new life into the poets’ works through readings, poetry competitions and other events. And for those with an extreme fondness for the poet, there is even a Yeats camp, a two week-long summer institution formally titled The W.B. Yeats International Summer School, in order to hear the world’s most trusted and respected scholars lecture on the man and the myth that is W.B. Yeats himself...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yeats Biographer, Vendler Reassess Yeats’ Life, Works | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...week-long effort—coordinated by the Harvard Medical Students AIDS Action Initiative (HMSAAI)—centers around a photography exhibit which sells photos to raise money for young victims...

Author: By Claire G. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Med. School Students Mark AIDS Week | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

Bram J. Levy ’04 and Previn Warren ’04 have appointed themselves head of a “Spring Break Committee” as they organize a week-long vacation to the resort region of Jaco Beach, one of the largest and most vital party scenes in Costa Rica. Levy and Warren said that over 100 students, mostly seniors, have responded to the flyers, posters and e-mails sent over House open-lists on Monday...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surf’s Up: Seniors Head to Costa Rica for Spring Break | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

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