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...Between serving 25,000 daily meals; managing a 650-member staff; and running 13 dining halls, campus restaurants, Crimson Cash, catering, sustainability programs, and public service partnerships, HUDS entails a considerably more nuanced approach to decision-making and budgeting than, say, tallying up three-buck chuck against a UC check (or lack thereof, these days). Perhaps the occasional frivolous purchase is the price we have to pay for the most responsive and accommodating of all campus institutions. Execution can miss the mark: brain-break offerings don’t put a dent in late-night hunger...

Author: By Julia Lam | Title: Whining and Dining | 10/23/2007 | See Source »

...report that today Johnny walks, climbs stairs and cycles; he can even jog a little without knee pain. Was it the superslime? Probably not. Most likely it was the two knee replacements we did over the next six months. I see him now every year or so for a check-up. He's still a great patient and he's sent me other good ones. He called on us for a year after the surgeries selling superslime, but now only sells antihypertensives to the medical guys down the hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Patient Is a Celebrity | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...Anderson struggled to find a consensus.“Hmmm… Ummm,” mumbled Coppola, before Anderson clarified, “Uhhh… actually in the script I think it actually says ‘a Beatles-type mustache’. So, yeah, a check on that one.” And what about the seemingly arbitrary decision of Ahluwalia’s character, The Chief Steward on the Darjeeling Limited, to capture a cobra using a spatula when a bevy of deadlier tools were at his fingertips?“That was in the script...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEEP FOCUS: The Darjeeling Limited | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...fingers a table runner, Chens muses on the history of her chosen fabric: “Who had sex on this bedspread? Tablecloth? Who had sex on this table?! Am I, like, covered in juices right now?” While roommates poke their heads in to check on progress, Chen declares her thoughts behind the pending creation to be “meta.” She hopes to highlight the theme of metropolis by covering the entire white skirt with cascades of black flowers, illustrating both the griminess and beauty of cities. But by 11 a.m. the next...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kathleen H. Chen '09 | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...happy to cut [HoCos] a check, deposit funds into their HUECU account (for those that have one), or keep the money in their House account,” McIntosh wrote...

Author: By Aditi Banga and Victoria B. Kabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Upfront Funds for HoCos, But Students 'Sidelined' on Decisions | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

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