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...sites boast vibrant colors and flashy layout, plus a synopsis of 500 words or so for each lecture. The Web site does carry advertisements for credit cards, Internet companies and other businesses that target college students...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Call Online Service for Class Notes Dishonest | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...Huskies boast an explosive offense attack that has outscored its opponents 46-22 so far this season. Leading the way for UConn are sophomore midfielder Mary-Frances Monroe and junior forward Jen Carlson, who have tallied 22 points apiece on the year...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 15 W. Soccer Ready to Face No. 7 UConn | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...wildest statistic--a boast made in his autobiography, and later regretted--that he had slept with 20,000 women, is noteworthy only in that it seemed more mathematically than physically improbable. Unquantified, though, were the many charities he supported, the causes he backed and the innumerable kindnesses to friends, who were steadfast and few. He lived alone and never married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way We Look at Giants | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Annenbergs regale guests with vivid descriptions of the first-year dining hall's sweeping interior, and the Barkers boast proudly of the magnificent new humanities center, does everyone point and giggle at the namesake of Harvard's whitest elephant, Loker Commons...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Livin' La Vida Loker | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

After facing nationally ranked opponents in Tulsa two weeks ago and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championships last weekend, the Crimson find this weekend considerably less challenging. None of the opposition boast anyone in upper echelon of the ITA rankings...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Heads Home; Women Leave for ECAC's | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

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