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...fact, according to Benjamin Oseroff, a freshman at Princeton, the university’s administration at one time more or less “sanctioned drinking through the eating clubs.” Though eating clubs are private organizations, most Princeton upperclassmen belong to one—setting them apart from Harvard’s exclusive final clubs. In return for this degree of consent from the administration, Oseroff said, “the eating clubs’ officers underwent CPR training, organized patrols of parties by sober members, and hired outside security services.” Jessica Baylan...
...Yale 5-on-3, a nearly two-minute sequence during which the Bulldogs unleashed seven shots but never found the back of the net, thanks to an impressive series of saves from the sophomore. After Richter stopped one Yale offering with his face, the buckles on his mask flew apart, forcing him to remove the helmet. The officials, however, allowed play to continue for a few seconds as Yale regained the puck and prepared for another try at the now-significantly underprotected Harvard goaltender. “They didn’t [notice],” Richter said...
...Cricket lovers should prepare to be saddened by the sight of the two former champions Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne, recently farewelled with much fanfare from Test cricket, creaking about in the IPL. Apart from a hefty pay cheque, what could these matches mean to the non-Indian players? What Australian, South African or New Zealander grows up dreaming of representing Jaipur, Mohali or Kolkata? The franchises comprise a hotchpotch of current and retired players from various countries. On what will the players draw to find the will to try their hardest? Gratitude, perhaps, for being paid so well...
...Steady pace so far as both teams trade baskets. The Crimson defense is starting to fall apart as the Tigers are finding easy opportunities on the inside. Hmmm, domination on the inside, where have I seen that before? Princeton 10, Harvard...
...even a strong suggestion that relationships between new lovers or friends will overcome historic cultural divides. The cleavages between people will probably always exist, but sometimes something as insignificant as a band’s visit can momentarily extend a shaky bridge across the gulfs that normally keep people apart. The sincerity of this quirky little film is what carries it along. The acting, like much of the movie, is understated. It has no real plot to speak of, and to the extent that it moves at all, it moves slowly. The film is much like the sleepy Israeli town...