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...basket. Tay scored 17 of her career-high 24 points in the second half, including five over a 40-second span in which she completed a three-point play, stole the ball on the ensuing Columbia possession, and raced up the floor for a layup. On another play, Tay drove to the rim and, despite every pretense of going up for the basket, delivered a beautiful backwards bounce pass to a waiting Christiana Lackner for the easy bucket. “Little plays like that get the entire team motivated,” Rollins said. “You play...
...episodes that drove the Faculty to oust its president mainly took place behind closed doors. But professors are facing a backlash in the court of public opinion-, as the response to the resignation drains ink barrels across the country. A piece in The Washington Times called Lawrence H. Summers’ opponents “the Lilliputians guarding their miserable little nests of selfish indifference.” The editor in chief of The New Republic, Martin Peretz, wrote in the magazine that an “alliance of frightened souls and hyped-up orators” chased Summers...
...acted in some theatrical performances in the Boston area, went home to New Jersey, drove across the country, and eventually wound up in Los Angeles, where he started living with friend Jon B. Eirich...
Perhaps, but it wasn't just the unthinkable possibility of appearing weak on national security next to Hillary Clinton and Edward Kennedy that drove Hill Republicans to take on the President. It was a feeling that he was treating them with contempt. Even as McClellan spoke about appeasement, there was grumbling that the White House still hadn't contacted Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert directly to talk matters through, and a House leadership aide noted that "with the veto threat and then the accusation that members were being xenophobic, [the President] alienated them even more...
...position where everyone wants to beat us,” Penn coach Fran Dunphy said. “In all honesty, it’s an enviable position.” As the shot clock ticked down on Penn’s next possession, Quakers guard Brian Grandieri drove into the lane and crashed into a group of players as he let his shot go. Cusworth was whistled for a foul, his fifth, and Grandieri made one out of two to put Penn up two with 59 seconds remaining. The Crimson worked the ball inside to senior forward Zach Martin...