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Hard News uses the Blair scandal as the launching point of a broader examination of the workings of the Times, particuarly focusing on the rise and fall of Raines. As the executive editor of the Times from days before Sept. 11, 2001 to weeks after the Blair scandal first broke, Raines steered the paper to an unprecedented seven Pulitzer Prizes in 2002 for its coverage of the 9/11 attacks. But his combative demeanor and favoritism, eclipsed by the paper’s success in the aftermath of Sept. 11, became his Achilles’ heel in the Blair case...
...honest, there turned out to be plenty to be genuinely happy about. There were records forged, reached and almost broken. Maasdorp nearly broke the school record for points in a season, and junior Jen McDavitt became the all-time leader in assists. Gannon, the calm captain, broke the previous record, and stayed just one behind McDavitt’s mark. Harvard became Ivy League champion—breaking a historic, dominant Princeton streak—and made the NCAA Tournament. Even in this game the effort was unflagging and worthwhile...
While senior defensive back Gary Sonkur broke up four passes and the team combined to bat away eight more, Harvard nevertheless allowed quarterback Alvin Cowan to pass for 231 yards on 24 completions...
...even these rules are not static. Bloom mirrored Dubble’s movements by raising and lowering her leg in a piece where she was to remain stationary, prompting Dubble to exclaim, “Jane broke the rules! As any good improviser would...
According to Bates, there is an orientation at the beginning of every year informing new and returning tutors of the guidelines by which they are expected to behave. Bennett says that when news broke last spring about the Lauren Brown case, the policy was widely reiterated to tutors...