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...rugby-style, for possession of the ball. “A fifth grade gym class” is how one onlooker characterized the melee. “Dodgeball on steroids,” said another. Fans for the participants looked on, but weren’t sure when to cheer. “I don’t want to root,” said Allison L. Drew ’07 “because I am confused as to who is on which team.” After regulation time ended with the score tied...

Author: By P. KIRKPATRICK Reardon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Our Attic vs. Our Upstairs Neighbor | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...It’s our biggest game yet and we’re hoping we can get a lot of people to cheer,” Altchek said. “We’ve had great fan support all season and we hope to get as many people around the fences as possible...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soccer to Host First-Round Game at Ohiri | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...ardent of these don't really care very much about science, and an argument in which one party stands immovable on Scripture and the other immobile on the periodic table doesn't get anyone very far. Most Americans occupy the middle ground: we want it all. We want to cheer on science's strides and still humble ourselves on the Sabbath. We want access to both MRIs and miracles. We want debates about issues like stem cells without conceding that the positions are so intrinsically inimical as to make discussion fruitless. And to balance formidable standard bearers like Dawkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God vs. Science | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...flare with your hands,” said Louis K. Kang ’09. The next dance style on the music playlist was Raas, in which dancers hold striped sticks, clacking them together while moving in parallel lines or circles. The night ended with a bang, as a cheer rose from the crowd when a strobe light shut on and Bhangra music, a fusion of traditional Punjabi music with a pop background beat, pulsated through the dance floor. “When everyone is so tired, they all just go crazy,” said Abby Swenson...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hungama Deemed a Roaring Success | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

Borat CELLULOID GOLD Makes me want to get up and cheer. Patton Oswalt—the funniest stand-up comedian in America—saw a preview screening of this and said that he made the projectionist stop midway through because he was laughing too hard. I don’t actually laugh at the trailer, I just marvel at it. It makes you forget about the inevitable pain that you’ll feel when you have to sit through the build-ups to the punchlines in the interviews. Just enough to entice, not so much as to disgust...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Trailer Roundup, Round II | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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