Author: Kat Lewin
Articles by this author:
New CoHo better than average cup o' joe
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The much-mourned loss of the CoHo last year was the final syringe-ful of embalming fluid in Stanford’s zombified main-campus social and dining options.
SENIOR RETROSPECTIVE: Kat Lewin
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You wrote yourself a letter on the second day of your freshman year, along with every other member of the great class of 2008.
Interview: The director is in: Q&A with John Poll
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Movie Review: "Bartlett" doesn't cure blues
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Editor's Note
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2008 Oscar Predictions
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In Cardinal Blood
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Top ten things NOT to do before summer is over
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Throw a national "Kiss and Make Up Day" Party
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Top Viral Videos of the Summer
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It ain't no crime to work part time
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Britney uses couture to mop puppy poop
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Celebrity Buzz:Paris Hilton finds God!!!
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ProFros Profiled: Six New Faces on the Farm
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Atomic Nectarine: The Stanford Enquirer
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Short summer reads
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Atomic Nectarine: Woe from wit
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Atomic Nectarine: Heil Harry Potter
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Dan Handler writes “Adverbs” brilliantly
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Atomic Nectarine: Everybody cut footloose
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Atomic Nectarine: Scooping up some soft-serve
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Atomic Nectarine: Dante's ninth circle of Dell
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ProFros Profiled: Six new faces on The Farm
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Oh yes! Erotic places on campus
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Wait, there’s sex in that movie!
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Atomic Nectarine: Overheard in White Plaza
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No need to ‘book’ a table at this tasty cafe
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Flicks: Find a horse's head in your bed this Sunday
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If you don’t go to FLiCKS this Sunday, you might end up with a horse head in your bed — or at least a handful of caterpillars in your hair.
Atomic Nectarine: K@ for Sen@e
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Atomic Nectarine: The apathy of defeat
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Three paths to sin: a Las Vegas visitor’s guide
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Kat
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Quest to Spring Break
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Remember those “Choose Your Own Adventure” books you used to love as a child? Do you miss the thrill of turning pages, wondering what zany adventures your decision to explore the mysterious cave on Uncle Howard’s ranch will bring?
Atomic Nectarine: The woman, the wardrobe, the legend
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'Rocky Horror Picture'--GO!
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Atomic Nectarine: A triumph of the human spirit
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Atomic Nectarine: Rite of passage...after passage after passage
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Music to keep yourself company
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Although Roxy Sass may claim that Valentine’s Day is all about luring some tipsy frat boy into your room to temporarily fill your heart (and bed), the truth of the matter is that this holiday is about love.
Hayes: He’s no ‘fraud’ in the art of love
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As every intelligent, mature woman knows, many qualities go into making the ideal mate: brains, charm, genetic predisposition against male pattern baldness and, of course, money.
Atomic Nectarine: My father, the YouTube phenomenon
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Put down the beer, get jiggly with it
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Humanities fund for grants unveiled
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President John Hennessy unveiled Stanford’s new Presidential Fund for Innovation in the Humanities on Jan.
Slam poet recounts Iraq
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Slam poet Jerry Quickley presented his multimedia program “Live From the Front” as part of the Stanford Lively Arts series.
Atomic Nectarine: You say you want a revolution
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Out and Aboutski: Do you love me now that I can dance?
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Growing up, I was an awkward, nay, an ungainly youth, prone to hovering about the fringes of social mediocrity.
Out and Aboutski: Napoleon of the stump
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In case you’re not familiar with the concept, missed connections forums allow people to post about mystery figures they have glimpsed and with whom they hope to reunite.
Out and Aboutski: The surreal life - Stanford
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Author presents fiction and film
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Out and Aboutski: So much for the afterglow
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Eating disorder sites increase symptoms
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Out and Aboutski: You’re speaking my language, Baby
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Say what you will about the Moscow Metro system (dirty, reeking sponge glistening with other people’s sweat — there’s a starter), sometimes it’s got excellent in-ride entertainment.
Out and Aboutski: Chicken Kiev, Thanksgiving American
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You guys, I have an embarrassing admission to make: I’m not seven years old and this isn’t Space Camp, but I’m homesick.
Out and Aboutski: Dance dance socialist revolution
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Out and Aboutski: Moscow doesn’t believe in tears
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Out and Aboutski: Yo, the KGB ain’t got nothing on me
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Out and Aboutski: Russian dolls
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Last Thursday night I found myself in the hottest place in all of Russia: on a couch at Russian Fashion Week, sitting between two models sipping champagne.
Out and Aboutski: In Russia, language speaks you
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In the Russian language, the verbs “to smoke” and “to buy” are separated by only one phoneme. One phoneme and one look of abject horror.
Out and Aboutski: No snarl, no scowl, no service
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Ladies and gentlemen, the sad story of how I acquired my Metro Face.
Breakfast soup
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Babushki — officially, the Russian word for grandmothers, but used to refer to any old w---omen — have a long tradition in Slavic literature, representing the intelligence of age, typical witchipoo characters or the hermaphroditic qualities of life post-menopause. But for some reason I had a hard time appreciating all this on my first morning in Moscow as a 70-year-old woman crouched over me breathing onion in my face.
Does anyone know where my bus stop is?
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When I decided to come to Moscow, I thought I was prepared for everything.
Frosh ace mandatory booze test
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Student Affairs and the Alcohol Advisory Board studied the program<\p>--<\p>already in use at more than 350 colleges and universities<\p>--<\p>for three years as part of an effort to explore new ways to bring alcohol education to freshmen.
Push for Muslim center gains momentum
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In an effort to further strengthen Islamic studies at Stanford, students have mounted a grassroots effort to build a Muslim Cultural Community Center on campus.
Students participate in moot court
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The court may have been moot, but at Saturday’s final round of the Marion Rice Kirkwood Moot Court Competition, the legal know-how was very real.
Who is Nico?
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Trivia aficionado junior Nico Martinez recently competed for the $250,000 top prize in “Jeopardy!
Energy Bowl extends deadline, efforts
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Despite the recent cold weather, Students for a Sustainable Stanford hope that their peers will turn off the heat and don sweaters until the end of the quarter.
Student groups encouraged to cooperate
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What’s the only thing better than a concert featuring one of Stanford’s many a cappella groups?
Stanford examines comet
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Scientists at Stanford have been feeling a little spacey lately. On Jan. 15, NASA’s Stardust mission touched down after a seven-year excursion through space, bearing precious interstellar dust.
Islam Awareness Month kicks off
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Islam Awareness Month kicked off last night with an evening of music, food and information titled “Islam 101: Sounds of Islam.
Under Review
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East Campus became the site of civil disobedience on Jan. 21, when staff members of The Stanford Review distributed copies of their publication in violation of dorm distribution policies.
Asian Awareness week promotes success stories
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Stanford’s impending third annual South Asian Awareness Week attempts to answer the question: what does it take to succeed?
Student takes Jeopardy! prize
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“Pizarro founded this city whose present name is from a Quechua word meaning ‘talker’” The correct answer is Lima — just ask junior Nico Martinez.
Students teach mock trial skills to HS students
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Close to 150 students from 12 local high schools gathered on Saturday for the Stanford Mock Trial Team’s fourth annual High School Mock Trial Symposium.
ME student to be reality TV star
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Sun Koo Kim, a second-year master’s student in mechanical engineering, flew to Australia to compete in the new reality show “Chasing Nature” on Thursday, Nov.
Students race for charity
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Close to 500 Students ran Sunday morning in the 10th annual Theta Breakers race, sponsored by the sorority Kappa Alpha Theta, to support Child Advocates, an organization that provides mentors and court-appointed specialists to help children who have been removed from their homes.
Students question distribution policy
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“A number of organizations, student publications and local businesses distributed their materials in violation of some of the houses’ policies,” said Jane Camarillo, director of Residential Education.
New publication brings arts to campus
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Most students at Stanford have probably never heard of Black Ink Review. The publication, focused on creating an intellectual community through publishing reviews of books and events in the arts, officially started last spring, but its first issue came out in extremely limited release this summer.
Bike theft tops campus crime report
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The Stanford Safety and Security Almanac, reporting crime statistics for the years 2002-2004, was posted on Oct. 1 on the Stanford Department of Public Safety’s Web site.
Ongoing project to keep Stanford modern
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Do people prowl around your dorm with tape measures? Have you ever seen someone staring intently at fire sprinklers in the lounge? No, it’s not a government conspiracy. Chances are, your dorm is one of those being surveyed for renovation by workers from Student Housing’s Capital Improvement Program.
Religious groups quietly thrive on campus
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For many new students leaving home for the first time, college is a departure from home cooking, free laundry and also family-oriented religion.

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