Malkin Athletic Center
The First Three Weeks of Freshman Year: Lessons Learned
Hey fellow freshmen! As we wrap up our first few weeks at Harvard, here's a short list of lessons learned. Stay tuned for more as the school year progresses.
That Pesky Language Requirement was Just as Pesky in 1955
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Out to Lunch with Harry G. Gray (The MAC Guy)
“Excuse me, miss,” says Harry G. Gray, as an undergrad with a bulky backpack hurtles past him in the Quincy dining hall servery. Gray’s emphasis on etiquette might seem eccentric, but old-fashioned manners and general goodwill are routine, the man you may know as “That Nice Guy Who Swipes You in at the MAC.”
Event Encourages Student Fitness
Personal trainer Kerry Antunes encouraged Harvard students to find time for exercise in their hectic schedules during a presentation on physical fitness Wednesday.
Campus Yoga Blog Launches
In an effort to bring together information about yoga and meditation opportunities at Harvard, Kelly S. Robinson ’13, who teaches yoga classes on campus, recently launched the blog Veritas Yoga.
Occupy Boston: Keeping Ground
“We have our permit!” the protesters chanted. “It’s called the Constitution!”
Harlem Globetrotters Shoot at the MAC
The Harlem Globetrotters, a family-friendly exhibitionist basketball team, came to the Malkin Athletic Center on Monday to educate schoolchildren on character. If you happened to have been at the gym between 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., you may have seen a handful of members from the team gracing the basketball courts.
First Stop: Vinyasa
You may have heard the word "Vinyasa" used before to describe a yoga class, but do you really know what it means? Vinyasa is a style of yoga that emphasizes breath-movement coordination and repetitions of flowing poses.