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...your heart might be beating a little bit faster, you're not exactly open to having conversations with strangers. But if you're in a welcoming, safe environment, whether it's a store or a park or the barbershop where you know some people or the tavern on the corner, you're more likely to open up to a stranger. And, of course, all relationships develop from stranger to consequential stranger, and sometimes consequential strangers become close friends and we might even marry them. So place is very important in terms of our openness, our willing to disclose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Importance of Consequential Strangers | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

...score broke BC’s streak of almost 580 minutes without allowing a goal, and although a Harvard corner kick with time winding down was cleared, it was apparent that the road team had received a boost in confidence...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: National Power Boston College Too Much for Struggling Crimson | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...Yale’s defense stood firm, and its first-half surge proved all the offense it needed, as sophomore Carly Dickson’s goal on a penalty corner as time expired left the final score...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Hands Harvard First Loss of Season | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...receivers were a little mixed up,” Winters said. “We had Luft as a slot receiver, which he’s usually not. But it worked out good for us because it kept the safety in. He was kind of keying on Luft. The corner was peeking inside and Lorditch just ran by him. I saw him and just threw it up to him.”And though the Crimson defense contained Randolph for the rest of the game, Harvard was unable to capitalize on its final drive. After two short run gains, Winters...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Lost Crusade | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is partly responsible for our insular tendencies. We live in a metropolitan area that’s home to over 80 private colleges and universities—not to mention the public ones. With teeming students on every street corner (360,000 at private institutions alone), it seems like common sense for the city to cater to this younger crowd. And often it does. But when it comes to public transportation, the T’s operational hours serve as an added obstacle to inter-collegiate activities and friendships. At the mere suggestion of heading downtown...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss | Title: The Party Train | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

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