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Blue Bottle Coffee Site
40 Bow Street, the future site of Blue Bottle Coffee’s Harvard Square location.
A List about Lists from the Liszt of Lists
In which I demonstrate my supreme inability to come up with a real list.
A Strongly Worded Open Letter to the President of the United States
It’s been a day, Mr. President, but you have yet to fulfill any of your so-called “campaign promises.”
Hate It: Debates
As an experienced two-time high school debater (Death penalty? I think not!), I can speak on behalf of everyone when I say that arguing gets you nowhere.
Krugman to Mankiw and Ferguson, Tsk! Tsk!
N. Gregory Mankiw, Economics 10 professor and newly appointed chair [LINK 0] of the economics department, could use a refresher on the appropriate citation of sources, according to Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman in a recent New York Times op-ed.
15 Cutest Pets
The cuties are coming! Yes, in just a few days, the 2012 Fifteen Hottest Freshman will be revealed. In the meantime, let's feast our eyes upon cuties of the non-freshmen variety.
Harvard on the Campaign Trail
Harvard, as an institution and as a symbol, has been a regular topic of discussion—or object of derision—in the 2012 presidential contest. Flyby brings you some of the most notable mentions of fair Harvard on the campaign trail.
Valley Girl Twang, Hank the Cat, and Other Topics Worth Discussing
1. Now you see it, now you don't. Ben & Jerry's has removed the fortune cookies from its limited-edition "Taste the Lin-Sanity" frozen yogurt flavor and replaced them with pieces of waffle cones. The chain released a statement, saying, "We offer a heartfelt apology if anyone was offended by our handmade Lin-Sanity flavor." 2. Jeremy Lin isn't the only Harvard grad to grace the NBA court. Joanna M. Zimmerman '10 is a cheerleader for the Washington Wizards. Zimmerman has said that she knew Lin as an undergrad and, on Feb. 8, the two crossed paths again at the Knicks-Wizards game. 3. No more monkey business. After five monkeys died in 19 months, the U.S. Department of Agriculture investigated the Harvard-operated New England Primate Research Center. The report, which was released last Sunday, also cites a case of non-fatal dehydration as well as other injuries incurred by squirrel monkeys.
FM Recommends ::
Last weekend, vaginas vented to packed crowds at the Agassiz. This weekend, it’s the boys’ turn, as the international smash
CaffeiNation :: Caffeinate This!
For many would-be party animals, the only thing separating them from a great night out is a good night’s sleep.
My Fusilli Valentine
Well, the first thing you’ll notice is it wouldn’t be on everyone else’s list of “Best Places To Go For
Industrialists of the World, Unite
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Unless you’re alive. Holiday shopping can leave even the hardiest of troopers
Drinky-Drink
Sake Martini 1.5 oz. gin, vodka or vermouth 1.5 oz. sake Cucumber slices or pearl onion Mix alcohol with ice.
The Sweetest Thing
Baraka Café 801/2 Pearl Street, Cambridge (617) 868-3951 The problem with Bara
Drinky-Drink
Crimson Royale 2 tablespoons frozen cranberry juice cocktail concentrate, thawed 4–6 oz. Champagne 1 teaspoons cranberry liqueur 1 teaspoons orange
