It would be nice to have vending machines in the library. When it is late at night, the last thing someone wants to do is have to walk outside at 3 AM to Alpine. I know the NYU library has this feature, and it’s nice.

ANSWER PERSON RESPONDS: Ostensibly, drinks are supposed to be in [...]

After the name of a law office, what do the letters PC stand for?

Is it Post Cibum (Latin: After Meals)?

ANSWER PERSON RESPONDS: Good try, but it’s not even Latin. And, it’s not for “politically correct.” It’s for “professional corporation.” According to Black’s Law Dictionary, this is a type of corporation that provides the [...]

How can you tell if you have allergy problems or a cold? The symptoms seem the same: runny nose, sore throat, sneezing.

Thanks and hooray for springtime!

ANSWER PERSON RESPONDS: I’m no doctor, so I recommend that you search the web (focus on .org or .gov or .edu sites, or selected commercial sites like about.com). [...]

Why is Steve such a bastard? That is, what compels an individual to lose all sense of loyalty and dignity in place of being a weasel worthy of nothing but sadness and despair? Thank you AP.

ANSWER PERSON RESPONDS: Wow, this Steve guy sounds pretty bad. Perhaps he had an unhappy childhood or a traumatic [...]

What is the formula I should use in Excel for question 10 (b) of the Economics 163 theoretical problem set?

ANSWER PERSON RESPONDS: Shame on you, trying to pervert the noble office of Answer Person by having AP do your homework for you! Luckily, I haven’t gotten around to this for a month (the paper [...]