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Every year, hundreds of underage and barely legal prefrosh invade Harvard’s campus, popping up everywhere from upper-level economics classes to hallway bathrooms to final club parties. While last year’s prefrosh weekend featured a stolen cop car, this year’s weekend definitely proved a little tamer. FM’s Roving Reporter popped over to Sunday afternoon’s Activities Fair at the SOCH to catch up with some potential members of the class of 2014, getting them to dish on everything from intense grinding sessions at Jollies to what schools...

Author: By CATHERINE J. ZIELINSKI, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Checkin’ Out the Class of 2014 | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

...It’s bringing a lot more people into the community—a lot more people to go down Western Ave. to buy a piece of pizza, go to the dry cleaners, or to the car wash—so we’re creating activity in the area,” she said...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No More Allston Buys, Univ. Says | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

...eager to test out the Equinox. The accelerator was indeed comfortable and easy to use in my stilettos. However, I was surprised to find that the brake pedal had not been similarly repositioned. Pressing it in heels felt just as awkward as it does in any other car. Then again, braking is my least favorite part of driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Built for Blahniks: A Chevy for the High-Heels Crowd | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...were also put on hold. While only about 5,000 of the luxury vehicles had been sold since its November debut, executives decided to err on the side of caution following the revelation that Toyota had withheld information about gas-pedal problems in a number of its most popular cars. A week before the Lexus stoppage, the car manufacturer was hit with a $16.4 million federal fine for its failure to report the gas-pedal defect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...zero-rupee note attacks this social problem through social, rather than political, means. Various news sources have reported that officials are often shocked and shamed when given the note and quickly perform the necessary service without a bribe. One man who was overcharged for a car-parking fine, Ashok Jain of Chennai, immediately shamed the attending policemen into charging him the correct fee by handing them a zero rupee note, and an old lady who had been fighting for a land title for years gave the note to a local official and finally received the document after over a year...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: ‘I Will Give You Nothing for That’ | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

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