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...Antarctic travel boom is due, in part, to improved technology that makes the region less remote. On race day, event sponsor Capella University, an online college based in Minnesota, beams back live video footage via satellite. But another reason is less tangible. There is, it seems, a growing romance with the untouched continent, the site of many - if not most - of the world's last truly pristine landscapes. International treaties preserve Antarctica for scientific research and tourism. And, unlike the Arctic, the Antarctic has yet to see many drastic effects of climate change. Visitors can still see cliffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running with the Penguins | 3/13/2007 | See Source »

...those miserable creatures in thrall to the most vile abomination known as “a capella,” I have nothing but disgust. If I didn’t like Eagle-Eye Cherry’s “Save Tonight” when Kiss FM 108 Radio played it eight times an hour in 1997, why would I like it when performed by a second-rate barbershop quartet? So no, I don’t want to go to the next “jam,” and your lack of instruments makes me uncomfortable...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: To Harvard’s Philistines | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...smile on his face because he was beating that drum and he never missed a beat,” she said. That determination continues to his musical endeavors today. Terrelonge is a tenor with the Harvard Din & Tonics, and he used to sing with Under Construction, a Christian a capella group. A former BGLTSA social chair, he also works with Building on Diversity (BOND) to organize social events for non-heterosexual students, in part because he did not come out until his freshman year at Harvard. ”I didn’t know a lot of black males...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Leroy Terrelonge III | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...Back to Back Baritones Not one but seven a capella groups will grace the Yard this pre-turkey weekend. On Friday, the choice is yours: catch the Harvard and Yale Glee Clubs’ annual collaboration, or scope out the Harvard Krokodiloes and the Yale Whiffenpoofs at Memorial Church. Post-game, don’t fret: the Harvard Din and Tonics, the Radcliffe Pitches, and the Yale Spizzwinks perform in one concert, the Harvard-Yale Jamboree (clever title no additional charge). Glee Club Concert Fri., Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre. Tickets $8 for students. Kroks Concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Get Out! | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Campus Life Committee (CLC) before the committee was replaced by the creation of the College Events Board. Shah, from Appleton, Wis., is now a member of the College Events Board.Amadi P. Anene ’08 is another UC junior to keep an eye on. A Kuumba a capella singer, Anene served as SAC vice chair for College life last semester, and he has been active in the effort to get textbook stipends for low-income students. He said that he is “definitely thinking” about a run for president.INSIDE OUTThroughout this yearly ritual, only...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Race Is (Almost) On | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

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