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...Harvard men's hockey team had just beaten Colgate for the second straight night, earning the team a ticket to Lake Placid next weekend. It wasn't just the two wins, since after all Harvard was the higher seed, but rather the way in which the team secured its berth into the next round of the ECAC playoffs...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Crowds Pack It In, Pack It Up at Bright | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...Tarantino's tepid performance last Thursday is any indication, Mr. Rich need not fear for his eyes--although there's no guarantee he won't get beaten up in a restaurant by Quentin, who has been known to respond, er, violently to criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tarantino 'Acting' In a Play | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...lyrical. But perhaps more importantly, it was fresh. Despite the practice that first violinist Arnold Steinhardt characterizes as "hours and hours of brute labor," the quartet did on Friday what makes them renowned: they conveyed spontaneity. The result was a sound that through rehearsal did not become tenderized and beaten, but remained surprisingly raw and palatable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Guarneri String Quartet: After 34 Years, They're Nearly Perfect | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Boarded-up store fronts, closed banks,five-and-dime shops and weather-beaten barsdominate the urban landscape...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Unemployment Still Above 10 Percent In South Coast City | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

...51st anniversary of what is known as the 2-28 incident. This date is etched in the souls of the Taiwanese people like the word "Holocaust" is in the history of the Jewish people. On that day, a woman in Taipei, Taiwan, was arrested and beaten to death for selling cigarettes without a license. This sparked island-wide protests that soon resulted in the brutal massacre of more than 20,000 Taiwanese at the hands of the Chinese Nationalist troops. These innocent people were murdered solely because they peacefully protested against the repressive and corrupt rule of the Chinese Nationalist...

Author: By George S. Han, | Title: Remember 2-28 | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

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