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...doing what has already been done, for being second-fiddle, for being mundane or rehashing. In short, Harvard is often rewarded with coverage without being unique. Reporters: if we do something truly revolutionary—like, say, fire our former Secretary of the Treasury embattled President in the long aftermath of questionable comments regarding gender and great faculty dissent—then by all means, cover Harvard...
...wasn’t too stressful for Yale when it endured a replica run of six games in four days, from April 7-10, with Sacred Heart in town for a Tuesday doubleheader in the aftermath of Saturday and Monday double dips with Columbia. In fact, you could argue that arrangement was even more wearying, without Monday to recuperate...
...Donohue says that in the immediate aftermath of the shooting, her dorm mates knew even less than she did. Hilscher and Donohue lived in the cluster of four rooms tucked behind the elevators, away from the main halls. They were called the "elevator girls." But their location meant that even fewer students knew what had taken place. When Molly first ran to Stack's room, she says she ran past girls in towels headed for the showers. A few students who did come to investigate the noises were too scared to try to find out what had actually happened...
There was bound to be anger and accusations in the aftermath, and these too went ricocheting through the campus. Wednesday morning even brought a death threat against university president Charles Steger. Why hadn't more been done when it became clear to students and faculty that there there was a very troubled young man in their midst, and why hadn't the school been locked down immediately after the first shootings were reported? "I think the university has blood on their hands because of their lack of action after the first incident," said freshman Billy Bason, 18, who lived...
...remembers the aftermath of the massacre as a blur of media attention, memorial services and funerals. "It took a long time to be able to laugh or even smile without feeling guilty," she tells TIME...