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...Traditionally, a lot of labs are closed in and isolated,” says Steele. “The prevailing notion is that a scientist is a solitary person sitting at their bench. But these labs make that impossible...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Widdicombe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Candy Plant To Shift From Sugar to Science | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...this community-building attitude has won them many fans. College students are among Jurassic’s most loyal followers in the U.S. The band’s spring concert schedule reads like a high schooler’s college tour itinerary. Although 2na resists the notion that they are a “college band,” he says J5 especially enjoy playing colleges...

Author: By Michael S. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jurassic 5 Defy | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

Other the other hand, carefully taking a page from Judith Butler, Zahr says, “Drag is also a hyperbolic performance of gender in order to destabilize any normative or confining notion of gender. It’s important to highlight the difference in order to undermine it. There’s a power in being conscious...

Author: By Mandy H. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Drag Diary | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...your spicy seafood honeymoon ends with your tongue seeking divorce, cool it off with one of Smile’s decadent desserts. My assistant—obviously a regular— demands we split the fried banana and ice cream dish ($3.25). Unmoved by the boring notion of banana and vanilla ice cream, I passively agree, and indifferently await the arrival of our generic dessert...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Smile Big | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...lowest sum of finishes. A combination of a first and a second automatically wins the race, for example, no matter what the final finish of that team is. Yu thought the team was strong in the latter category, but lacked a little bit of opportunistic spirit, a notion Bischoff seconded...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Success Continues | 4/23/2003 | See Source »

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