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Finishing exams is, we at FlyBy imagine, somewhat like giving birth (please don't ask our moms to confirm the validity of this analogy). You carry around the increasing weight of your impending exams/term papers/end of year project, bragging about its current size until you either spend an excruciating night pushing—and pushing, and pushing, and pushing—the thing into existence, or you exhaust yourself for a quick-but-painful three hours of labor...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Done With Exams? Well, Some of Us are Still "Laboring" | 5/11/2010 | See Source »

...might choose to swallow a pill in order to be able to study later or more efficiently. You might argue that this is in the name of academia and that nobody gets hurt when people learn more. Yet, in the age where there are pills available for everything, from weight loss to mood elevation, it seems that people are all too willing to forgo hard work in favor of instant gratification. Your straight As might be as impressive as 762 home runs, but by cheating the hard work, you will feel like a washed-up, free-agent, no-respect Barry...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson | Title: Academic Asterisk | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: Sometimes, I feel just like Bambi in that scene where he’s trying to stand up but he can’t because his adorable little legs can’t support his body weight...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alexander B. Rose | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

There are a lot of things I will remember about that moment. The weight of his hand on my shoulder, the light. The feeling of knots, untangling...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, Emily C. Graff, Jamison A. Hill, JUN LI, Charles R. Melvoin, and Julia M. Spiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Just The Tip | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

With reading period almost done and finals looming, Lamonsters and Cabot-Dwellers alike are starting to feel the weight of late-nights and high-calories on their shoulders (and stomachs.) Because we at Flyby understand that those precious espresso shots should be saved for research paper marathons rather than treadmill miles, we’ve brought you an exercise routine that can be done right from the comfort of your cozy cubicle...

Author: By Kathryn C. Reed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Time for the Gym? Work Out in the Library! | 5/5/2010 | See Source »

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