by Elizabeth Tuttle in Features
During the Valentine's Day season, sweethearts and sweet teeth alike express their affection for one another via massive amounts of chocolate, plush bears and mix tapes and awkward post-breakup hookups. With the dust settling from the mad purchasing rush, Ghanaian worker Cecelia Appianim toured the Five College area with the message that not all chocolate is created equal.
by Anna Newman in Features
Five minutes into my first taxi ride in Italy, from the airport to the city center, I had already decided that there was no way I would ever drive a car while I was in this country. My foot was automatically hitting the imaginary brake pedal on the floor, and it required all of my energy in order to keep the terrified look off of my face as our taxi driver weaved in and out of the rush hour traffic, narrowly missed hitting several Vespas and honked at pedestrians crossing a crosswalk.
by Meredith Hutchins in Features
Until now, food has always been my shamelessly self-indulgent hobby. Anything pertaining to food - its preparation, its consumption - instantly piques my interest. I follow food trends like many people follow politics. I won't attempt to lend this kind of perverse devotion to any higher purpose, and I don't expect there are many other Smithies who share in my enthusiasm for such vapid subject matter.
by Gretchen Evans in Features
When the weather is dreary and the days are dark, many of us humans just want to hole up in our caves and sleep until spring. Unfortunately, hibernation will not help us, and we must stick to the grind despite winter blues. A depressive slowdown during the winter months is inevitable for many of us.
by in Features
February 16, 2008 2:00 p.m.
HCA of King House reports a strange woman wearing a blue vest jacket wandering in dining area sticking hearts on posters. Individuals say that she is an alumna. HCA directed the woman to leave the building.
February 16, 2008 6:54 p.
