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...they could make informed decisions,” explains YUDS spokeswoman Karen J. Dougherty. While these calorie counts might be accurate, the question of the benefit—or detriment—of this nutritional information on students’ eating habits remains an open question. COMPETITIVE EATINGThe problem is that competitive Ivy League institutions typically pull in loads of students who identify as perfectionists. According to David B. Herzog, director of the Harris Center for Education and Advocacy in Eating Disorders at Mass. General Hospital, these traits can have effects that go well beyond intense studying...
...sugary cereals, and French fries. HUDS should also preserve healthful options like whole-wheat pizza, brown rice, and organic peanut butter, as well as the already limited organic and vegetarian fare. In defense of HUDS’ menu changes, HUDS representatives have framed rising food prices as a universal problem. This may be true, but other universities’ dining services have adapted without sacrificing the health of students. Last week’s Crimson reported that Boston College Dining Services, which charges students per item, has slightly increased the prices of certain items rather than reduce variety. More significantly...
...professor of economics Mankiw done with those profits?“I don’t talk about personal finances,” Mankiw said, adding that he has never considered giving the proceeds to charity.But in recent years, other professors have found different solutions to the sometimes awkward problem of profiting by requiring students to buy their own books, including making donations to charity.With textbook prices sky high, some professors feel an obligation to donate the proceeds they receive by assigning their own textbooks for their classes. Kenneth A. Shepsle, the professor of government who teaches Social Analysis...
While animals may possess advanced cognitive abilities like episodic memory, these capabilities only exist to solve a particular problem...
...time of 7:21.21.Princeton soon pulled away, though, as a result of its depth.Clarke and freshman Chris Kaufman qualified for an NCAA “B” cut in the 500 freestyle, with times of 4:51.86 and 4:52.68, capturing fourth and sixth in the event. The problem, though, was that Tiger swimmers flooded the final, taking the rest of the top seven spots.Despite trailing as a team from this point on, the Harvard women earned their share of individual championships and never stopped pushing.“It was awesome to see every single person putting forth...