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...regardless of what we were doing before, started today,” sophomore Steffan Wilson said after the Princeton games. “We needed two [wins]. We’d been struggling a little bit down in Florida.” Sophomore ace Shawn Haviland and freshman fireballer Adam Cole shut down Princeton—Cole fanned 11 in his Ivy debut—and seniors Javier Castellanos and Matt Brunnig provided competent, experienced innings at the back end of the rotation. With the bats, meanwhile, the lethal 1-2-3-4 punch of Matt Vance, Lance Salsgiver, Wilson...
Which is another way of saying that Black is a guy who's funny in movies rather than a funny guy who happens to be in movies. (Think of the difference between Bill Murray and Adam Sandler.) In Nacho Libre, out June 16, he plays a half-Mexican monk who starts wrestling to earn money for his order's beloved orphans. Because Black wears tights and has a physique like a throw pillow, many people have tabbed Nacho as this summer's Wedding Crashers--an over-the-top comedy poised to do big business. As directed by Jared Hess (Napoleon...
...might have been a shock for Adams House residents of all ages when nude males streaked through the dining hall on the eve of Primal Scream, but the sight was especially surprising for Adams resident Selah Piper.After all, most three-year-olds rarely see college students in the buff.“The events at hand were at eye level for her—and she doesn’t miss anything,” Selah’s mother, Adams House residential tutor Lilly B. Piper, said. “Thankfully,” she added...
...students, whose interests cover a social and extracurricular spectrum ranging from the Din & Tonics a cappella group to the Harvard Yearbook. The newly-formed College Events Board (CEB) elected its five-member executive board in their first meeting last Thursday. Tessa C. Petrich ’07 and S. Adam Goldenberg ’08 will lead the twenty-member social programming group that will take over the responsibilities of the Campus Life Committee (CLC) for coordination of large-scale campus events like the Harvard State Fair and the Harvard-Yale football game pep rally. Secretary Andrea M. Nosal...
...done.” But with few spaces open all night, students have no choice but to study at Lamont all night. And the temptation to take breaks and socialize is often too great. Lamont “regulars” Neesha M. Rao ’08 and Adam M. Jasienski ’08 count Lamont’s social atmosphere among its major perks. “We cuddle,” said Jasienski, who spent last Saturday night in Lamont studying with Rao. “It’s way more fun here...