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...typical Harvard student is used to acing examinations, so what kind of student puts himself (and it’s usually a him) through the agony of receiving a worse-than-failing score? Every participant FM spoke with was a math contest veteran from high school, some even at national and international levels...
...reading period approaches undergrads search desperately for new ways to get their buzz on. But FM editor Kristi L. Jobson offers a word of caution to those depending on cramming, caffeine and some luck to get through reading period as she divulges the sickening details of her gluttonous java addiction...
School spirit is alive, well and inked on more than a few buffed Harvard bods. FM has tracked down evidence of the ultimate demonstration of pride in one’s school—these tattoos are more than just fashion statements, but emblems of team spirit and declarations of undying love for fair Harvard...
...with a balanced education. True? Well, some math and science concentrators have been complaining recently that the core is biased toward the humanities. Are these allegations fair? Are math and science concentrators really that bogged down with the useless and ephemeral knowledge that the Core forces them to learn? FM sent out a Classics concentrator, the king of all useless and impractical humanities, and told him to find two math/science seniors and quiz them on some basic humanities knowledge. The contestants are Jan M. Cieslikiewicz ’03 and Daniel J. Shevchik ’03, both applied math...
They move in packs, clutching unwieldy red folders and dropping their GPA in an attempt to make small talk. If this unusual display of social ineptitude doesn’t tip you off: prefrosh weekend kicks off tomorrow. In the interest of prefrosh rights (and host sanity), FM has assembled a short list of tips and cautionary tales for hosts...