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Steven A. Mcdonald
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Catalán, Anyone?
BARCELONA—Before leaving for Spain, I brushed up on my Spanish by reviewing the nuances of idiomatic expressions and practicing my
Activity Activity
Let’s face it, you go to The Game to drink, not to see what New Haven has to offer. But
Suburbs and Big City Face Off
In third grade, my class visited the Bronx Zoo; in fourth grade, we moved on to Ellis Island; freshman year
Urban Uncovered
Urban Outfitters’ Bargain Basement may have the cheapest style in the Square, but sometimes it’s a bit hit-or-miss. FM has
My School, My Thesis
Some Harvard thesis-writers travel to Tibet to go on archeological digs. They go to Tahiti to study economics. They go
Students Race the Iditarod, Win Beer
It was just like the Iditarod—minus the dogs, the subzero temperatures, and the international acclaim. On a warm March day,
HDS Hires Islamic Studies Prof
Baber Johansen, a renowned professor of Islamic studies and expert on muslim law, has accepted a position as Professor of
Cross-Country Charm
Out of the many Okies to tramp through Harvard’s halls, only one has ever come from Enid—Melissa L. Dell ’05.
Blue and White and Crimson all over
I own a Yale t-shirt. I have cheered for them at The Game, known as Yale-Harvard in New Haven. I
Workin' It
It’s much more likely for a student to have a favorite carrel in Widener than a preferred treadmill in the