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...retreat for some organization; that no one would, say, spend four years together in a library unless it came with a diploma. I would extend this definition of institution into the more informal realm of culture, for example, to Alcohol: the institution of drinking on weekend nights is so standard for us that even if we nominally regret not having finished that paper instead of “going out,” we don’t usually consider it wasted time. However, if I spent several hours on a weeknight just sitting around with my blockmates, I would...

Author: By Alexander J. Ratner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not Your Average Couch Potato | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...powers combined, this weekend brought some adulterous lip-locking for certain members of a crew of Harvard athletes. Most attendees of Gilbert’s Saturday throwdown––a truly epic gathering, to be sure––found it particularly difficult to step around the pools of drunken vomit. Likewise, a certain birthday boy found it near impossible to tolerate all the Pudding served at his celebration, and was forced instead to toss his cookies...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chatter | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

This past weekend we repeated the arduous journey upstate, and though hopes were high, my lodgings remained humble...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Red Contains Crimson | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

Embrace your inner geek at the 35th annual Boston Science Fiction Film Festival. The 24-hour marathon for the real die-hards begins next weekend, but in the meantime you can still watch your favorite sci-fi films in smaller doses starting this Friday...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get out! | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

Clay’s experience in Cambridge was not so uncommon. Many of us stride onto this campus as freshmen no less confident than the decathlete seemed last weekend, and unsurprisingly, Clay is not the first of us to face a reality check. But while we may not have Olympic medals to comfort us when we fail, Clay’s perspective transcends his accomplishments. The decathlete insists on consistently focusing on what makes him happy, advice he readily shares...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Olympian Races At Harvard | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

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