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...this season was a four-and-a-half-year senior. Our star earned his degree in biology and earned his stripes in basketball through years of improvement. Other schools perpetually renew their stars and stalwarts and head into each season with a fresh crop of highly-touted freshmen. Duke, UNC, Arizona, and UCLA fans out there (I know you’ve somehow made it into Harvard) might be dumbfounded by this, but I’m happy that the stars of Crimson sports almost always stick it out through four years here, even when Cambridge is far from where...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THIS IS STEINAL TAP: Cusworth Or Oden? Give Me Four Years | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...Amanda Marcotte, 29, has established herself as an outspoken voice of the left, filling her Pandagon blog with posts on everything from conservative "wingnuts" to Catholic "anti-choicers" and the cabal she simply calls BushCo. In late January, more ethics charges were heaped on the District Attorney in the Duke University sexual-assault case, and Marcotte attacked the news with her usual swagger and sarcasm: "Can't a few white boys sexually assault a black woman anymore without people getting all wound up about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bloggers on the Bus | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...later, Marcotte announced that she was leaving Pandagon. The reason? She had joined the John Edwards campaign as blogmaster to manage and help write the official blog and advise the campaign on sharpening its Internet outreach. Within hours of her announcement, right-wing bloggers were giddily digging up her Duke posts. A few days after that, a prominent Catholic group demanded that Marcotte be fired, citing several Pandagon posts that savaged conservative Catholic stances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bloggers on the Bus | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...Edwards and Marcotte, however, may have tarnished the credibility that they both covet. After right-wing bloggers began targeting her, Marcotte announced that she had deleted her most controversial Duke comments. The deletion garnered critics on both the left and right who said she was pandering to Edwards, a former Senator from North Carolina, where Duke is located and where he has based his campaign. The Edwards campaign and its supporters made matters worse by claiming that a technical glitch, not Marcotte, had brought the controversial posts down. And Marcotte referred all interview requests to her new bosses, who declined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bloggers on the Bus | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...same tally in the other two weapons, however, as Duke proved unable to match up with Harvard in the foil and the epee...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Harvard Holds off Duke at MIT Invitational | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

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