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...face of the latest alarming trend in the often shady game of college-sports recruiting: coaches offering scholarships to athletes very early in their schoolboy (and schoolgirl) careers. It requires teens to make a critical decision before they even grasp geometry. "It's one big circus," says Dave Telep, who covers the recruiting scene for Scout.com a website specializing in college sports. "The whole thing has gotten out of control...
Bestselling author Dave Eggers will share the stage with bands and other artistic luminaries tonight at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston for the concert fundraiser “Revenge of the Book Eaters...
...albums into its existence, Dave Grohl's post-Nirvana band has evolved into a four-piece version of Silver Bullet Band-era Bob Seger. Like its predecessors, Echoes is predictably ghee-tar heavy, with lyrics focused on a core of universally agreed-upon values (authenticity, integrity; you know the drill). It's tuneful, stolid, competent--but also a little dull. Like a rock...
...freshman’s play. “Going into the first match, I knew I was going to be tentative,” Chijoff-Evans said, “but I took that to the nth degree.” The first rain delay allowed coach Dave Fish ’72 to give a pep talk that set Chijoff-Evans on the right track. “[Fish] brought it to my attention that this is kind of irrelevant, and that I should just go out and play, and it worked out for me,” Chijoff...
...everyone is convinced that those concerns are real. "If you believe the media, this country is in a state of permanent civil war," says Dave Sinardet, a political scientist at the University of Antwerp. "This is more a crisis of government than of the country. I expect the parties to reach some sort of solution soon - as they have done in the past - and when everyone calms down, we should see all this talk about splits and independence evaporate...