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...night’s debate might not have ordinarily made my cut. But I was lured to this event by two things. One was the fact that the topic of this debate was unequivocally salient for many members of the campus community. The other factor was the representative groups chosen. The Campus Political Society ought to be commended for not making the artificial distinction between political groups and lifestyle-oriented groups...
...year campaign. “It’s really the people who have rowed before who choose to stick with it,” Muri says. “Those who rowed before they came here just keep on rowing.”After two seasons, Carpenter has chosen to take this fall off to decide whether or not to return to rowing in the spring.“It’s a sport where you sacrifice a lot to get a lot out of it,” Carpenter says. “It?...
...three best photos submitted for the contest, chosen by TIME's picture editors, will be published in the magazine, with many runners-up displayed on TIME.com as well. The contest is open to both amateuers and professionals, as long as the photos submitted have not already appeared in other publications or websites. WHAT: The judges will be looking for images that help convey an understanding of the events of 2006 and what's changing about the world we live in. Photos must be 300 dpi and five by seven inches. WHEN: The deadline for entries is Nov. 22. Winners will...
...There are, in fact, many reasons why Iraq is nothing like Vietnam or any other U.S. experience, but both sides in the American debate over the war have chosen to ignore them. For the antiwar left, Iraq has always recalled the great American trauma of Vietnam, a misguided war of choice that ended badly after a decade of pointless savagery; for the war's advocates on the right, Iraq recalled the great American triumph of rebuilding postwar Japan and Germany. Yes, it is hard to imagine that they were serious, but it wasn't simply PR, either - some...
...collaborator George Furth intentionally constructed an emotionally unavailable principal character, performing it can be a little risky. But regardless of the chances the directors may be taking with this complex, enigmatic musical—which is going up in the Ex during reading period—they have chosen what many Broadway lovers view as an antiquated, stylized piece.A poor choice? Hardly. Furth’s foundational book is replete with ’70s slang and cultural references, which manifest themselves subtly in Sondheim’s retro-pop tonal touches. Critics harped on the inclusion of these cultural...