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Visitas: Prefrosh Weekend Dos and Don'ts
Visitas is the new, soon-to-be-official name for Harvard's "April Visiting Program," which has essentially started. Over the next few days, ...
1,000 Pre-Frosh Visiting for Visitas
Harvard will open its gates to about 1,000 prospective students this weekend under the heading of a new unofficial name: Visitas.
Visitas: Interviews with Prefrosh
As an upperclassmen, you've probably completely forgotten what it was like to be a prefrosh. Well, here's your chance to look beyond the red folders and Class of 2014 T-shirts to see what the younguns are really like these days. We interviewed two of them (both of whom went to sibling schools in Chattanooga, Tenn.) as they were checking in at the Admissions Visitor Center earlier today.
Class Clowns
Elizabeth Letein ‘13 and Nancy Chen ‘13 learn how to make balloon animals at Harvard’s brand new charitable clown club, ClassClowns, which met for the first time yesterday evening.
Good Vibrations
As part of the Gaypril festivities, Harvard QSA hosted a workshop focused on the physiology of pleasure and the current trends in sex toys.
MCB Move Out
MCB labs are moving out! Fairchild is left empty as they move their gear into Bio Labs and North West Labs.
Wetu-building
Students from the Native Americans at Harvard College (NAHC) and members from the Harvard University Native American Program (HUNAP) are constructing a wetu, a domed semi-permanent structure that was traditionally built by Northeast tribes in the springtime, in Harvard Yard this week to commemorate the site of the 17th century Indian College.
Miracle Fruit Tasting
After eating the miracle fruit, students and other guests snack on citrus and other typically sour foods. The event, hosted by the FLP, featured Brandeis Psychology professor Donald B. Katz, who talked about the psychology of taste before guests were given samples of the miracle fruit.
Prof. Studies Bros in Guyland
An audience divided between women and apparent jocks crowded Fong Auditorium to attend a talk by Michael Kimmel, a researcher on men and masculinity.
