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...Southern Society, recently founded by Kelly N. Fahl ’06, feels at home here. Does Brother Jimmy’s live up to their Southern bar standards? “Not bars, barbecue joints,” a chorus of voices chime simultaneously. There is a difference, apparently. Charleston, S.C. native Burden H. Walker ’06 explains, “You’re driving on the highway and there’s nothing, there’s nothing, there’s nothing…and then there’s this shack with Christmas...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Put Some South in Yo' Mouth | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...their meeting winds down, women hover around the Adams dining hall, nursing cups of tea and chatting, some even flirting. They are first-years and seniors, gay and straight. Some balance on spiky heels and others are nestled in Birkenstocks. They are mostly white. A couple of men comfortably chime...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Is Not Your Mother's Feminism | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

Those vocal on both sides of the debate contend that the high-stakes nature of these standardize tests lead teachers to teach only towards the tests. While opponents claim that teaching towards the test takes time away from other, more meaningful classroom activities, proponents chime in that teaching towards a test at least ensures that students learn core knowledge...

Author: By Jasmine J. Mahmoud, | Title: No Child Left Behind | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

...rolled out our swags beneath the shade of a coolibah tree and watched and waited, ravenous, while the billy boiled. This was a truly Waltzing Matilda moment except for one seemingly un-Australian note?the chime of a camel bell and the sight of its wearer extending a long, furry neck to prune the top of an acacia bush not far from our bedrolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outback by Camelback | 11/10/2002 | See Source »

...Memorial Church bell is beautiful and complicated. Its chime, annoying to light-sleeping Canaday and Thayer Hall residents, charming to New England-hungry tourists, rings on the hour during the week, at 8:45 a.m. daily for morning prayers and occasionally 12 times in two minutes to mark a memorial service. The bell was a gift to the school in 1932 by University President A. Lawrence Lowell and weighs 5,000 pounds. Its intricate daily schedule is run by a computer which connects to a motorized ringing-device. When a service takes place, or when journalistic curiosity must be catered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quasimodo 2.0 | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

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