Word: buzzings
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Jamie Foxx, star of Ray, has received considerable Oscar buzz for his almost perfect portrayal of Ray Charles—and deservedly so. From the close-eyed, contorted face that seems to interpret the world with tactile emotion to the quick paced, pitch-perfect, squeaky southern drawl, Foxx has Charles dead on. But with a script devoid of any genuine emotion, and a filmmaker who isn’t quite sure what he’s doing, Foxx’s performance does not resonate. It bears a greater resemblance to a three hour-long impression rather than an Oscar...
While the clip has been out less than a week, it is already creating a buzz. “[“Shaniqua”] was ridiculous but there were some real gems in the background,” said Rita Parai ’07, a friend of contributor Moore...
...after so many students had gushed forth into Harvard Yard in a somewhat contrived, but still impressive show of emotion, the buzz around campus was all about baseball. The hallowed lecture halls echoed the voices of the Porters and Sandels, but the names of Ortiz and Ramirez and Cabrera and Lowe. The brightest paid homage to the best...
...fact, the buzz of activity within various student groups seems to indicate a growing interest in medical school. The founding of nextgenMD.org, the 91 percent increase in undergraduate membership on the HPS mailing list in the past semester and the general excitement about the Harvard Hippocratic Society (HHS)—whose main goal is to organize a conference exploring a certain health topic once a year with its MIT counterpart—all point to a resurgence of wannabe doctors...
...college reps also help promote various Playboy events and foster word-of-mouth buzz. One such program is the Campus Bar of the Month, which features popular campus bars from such colleges as Wisconsin, Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, MIT and most recently BU, on the POC website...