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HC's Most Important Lessons from Freshman Year

Apr 30 - We are now in the final stretch of the school year. Can you believe it?! As summer approaches, I find everyone around me in a constant state of frenzy over packing, summer jobs, final exams and last goodbyes. This year has truly flown by in the blink of an eye. Before you sink into the depths of sadness, remember that with every ending there comes newfound... Read more

WATER BOTTLES BACK ON CAMPUS

Mar 30 - Well, sort of. Sip on this: Did you know that most bottled water is 45% tap water? That’s right, you’re paying for something you can get in your own home and that’s a good thing. According to representative of Environmentalism and Arts, Junior Melissa Freilich, tap water is actually cleaner. It has higher standards for regulation than bottled water. That’s just... Read more

HC's Guide to Finishing Your Semester with a Bang!

Mar 21 - Now that Spring Break has come to an end, students have flocked back to campus flaunting new tans and new spring wardrobes. With summer just around the corner, there’s so little time left to make the most of the 2011-2012 school year! But, not to worry, here are some tips to make the rest of your semester the best that it can possibly be. 1. Keep putting in hard work... Read more

The Do's and Don'ts of Expanding Your Social Circle

Mar 6 - Now that we are well into second semester, it seems really easy to fall into your usual routines and hang out with mostly the same people. But, as always, it’s important to maintain some variety in your life and get out there and meet new people! Particularly for freshmen, it can be easy to stay in our comfort zones and stick with what we know. I’m here to... Read more

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Six Ways to Revive Your Reading Week

Though you may feel like you need to spend every moment of reading week in the library, I am of the mindset that it is important to intersperse studying with stress-relieving activities. It is finally beautiful outside – besides the occasional tornado – and most of us will only be able... Read more...

Campus Style: Katherine Spahr

Name: Katherine Spahr Home Town: Winchester, MA Class of: 2014 AH: What are you currently wearing? KS: I’m wearing a top from a thrift store, a skirt from LC, Lauren Conrad for Kohl’s, a pair of Jean & David sandals, a Michael Kors watch, and my personal collection of... Read more...

Surviving Spring Finals

No one likes finals. That’s a fact. Another fact is that they’re not going anywhere any time soon. So since there’s nothing we can do about it, here is the exclusive list you’ve been looking for: the top ten ways to survive finals week in style. Yes, you heard me, I’m... Read more...