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Recently, after calling my Mom and getting a good lift in at the gym, albeit with minor annoyances (I’m looking at you, sweatpants—don’t go sleeveless until you bench 250, and that’s an exact figure), I realized that there was a stopgap solution: I could tan outside...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tanning on Campus: Love It | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

...locals is to splash with less water and focus on other celebratory activities. As a consequence, this year's festival, which runs from Tuesday through April 15, is likely to look much more authentic than it has in recent years. "Water-splashing is supposed to be a short, almost minor, part of the three-day holiday," says cultural anthropologist and Dai folklore expert Monica Cable. "It's been made central by tourists looking for spectacle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drought Throws Cold Water on Yunnan's Water Festival | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

About an hour ago, the 10:40 p.m. shuttle to the Quad got into a minor accident on Massachussetts Avenue, right across from the Holyoke Center...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quad Shuttle Involved in Accident | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...data collected from the Registrar’s Office, 43 percent of students concentrating in Applied Math: Computer Science are female, 36 percent of students concentrating in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science track of the Engineering Sciences degree are female, and 25 percent of students pursuing a CS minor are female...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Computer Science at Harvard Sees Large Gender Imbalance | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

From this data, it seems that women are moderately likely to enroll in introductory CS courses. But subsequently, some women opt for CS-related concentrations or the CS minor, which require less intensive exposure to the subject, while most women abandon the field entirely...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Computer Science at Harvard Sees Large Gender Imbalance | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

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