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...starting spot, but it also captures the spirit of the position. More so than pop singers, Crimson quarterbacks evoke an American ethos. The job requires a rare blend of intelligence, skill, and moxie to be a leader among many future leaders. To demand such proficiency in one individual is almost unfair, but each fall the Crimson does just that in naming a starting quarterback...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL '09: Quarterback Position Battle Takes Center Stage | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...After grabbing a share of the Ivy title last year, Brown—like almost every other team in the league—has lost its starting quarterback. Junior Kyle Newhall Caballero has won the starting spot without ever throwing a varsity pass. But the Bears’ fearsome receiving duo of Buddy Farnham and Bobby Sewall is back and looking to improve on last year’s combined 1,764 yards. On the defensive end, senior David Howard leads a squad that gave up 19 points a game last year...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: FOOTBALL '09: The Ivy League Rundown | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...Gervais and Stephen Merchant seem to have stumbled upon one of the hardiest premises in television history; “The Office” has been successfully transported to France, Canada, Germany, and Chile. The largely unimpressive pilot of the American “Office” had an almost identical script to that of the British premiere. Slough became Scranton, Tim became Jim, and in one memorable punchline, “Camilla Parker Bowles” became “Hillary Clinton.” It took a uniquely American episode—the all-around-genius...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Let Dwight Die with Dignity: Euthanize ‘The Office’ | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

Granted, they might have finished the night with less innocent activities, but that's still almost six times more than the percentage of students who routinely have anal...

Author: By Esther I. Yi | Title: Sext Me Later | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

...Jersey Democrat, who are seeking to modify the provisions. Health-policy experts say it makes absolutely no sense to prevent illegal immigrants from purchasing insurance, since taxpayers end up covering the costs anyway when the undocumented inevitably go to emergency rooms to get medical care. But with almost all politicians afraid of being painted as soft on illegal immigration, it's hard to see enough lawmakers supporting scaling back the provisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Things Dems Don't Like About the Baucus Bill | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

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