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...time—and did well academically, friends said he rarely needed to do any work. “The things he was able to grasp at the age that he was were just incredible,” Brian Friedman said, noting that his brother understood calculus in the eighth grade. During a remission in 2005, Friedman was granted a request by the Make-a-Wish Foundation. Rather than opting for a shopping spree, a meeting with a celebrity, or a trip to Disney World, he used the opportunity to found Mikey’s Way Foundation, a charity that...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Student Dies of Cancer | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...sacked, he was under relentless pressure from the Crimson’s front four, contributing to two interceptions on the day for a player who came in as the league’s second-leading passer, behind only senior Chris Pizzotti. The interceptions were the seventh and eighth picks Ford has thrown this year, the most in the Ivies. Brown’s Michael Dougherty and Dartmouth’s Alex Jenny are second with six apiece. “I think in the couple sacks they blitzed and we didn’t protect it,” Ford...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson Defense Rattles Ford | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...move with a volleyed goal, the third of the match.The game’s first half saw the Crimson enjoy the majority of possession. The first few minutes were played almost entirely in Big Red territory, but Harvard was unable to test Murphy.Cornell picked up its play in the eighth minute, when junior forward Eva Dixon put a good chance over the crossbar. Freshman midfielder Abigail Apistolas followed by forcing a good save from Harvard junior keeper Lauren Mann.Fortune then favored the Crimson, as Murphy could only stand and watch as a cross from the right side of the goal...

Author: By Tony Bator, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Offense Hits Stride in Easy Victory | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...best way to go. “Lookin’ Fly” has just enough posturing and repetition to make it danceable. Still, nothing on the album holds a candle to his breakout Madden NFL 2008 soundtrack hit, “Dreadlocks.”Eighth track “Sooo Comfortable” attempts to be a laid-back sort of stoner jam, and mostly succeeds. But MURS does not actually use drugs, despite his natty Rasta dreads, and is unconvincing as a guy tooling around with his pot-smoking friend. This becomes glaringly obvious with Snoop Dogg?...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MURS | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...national family,” Lodi G. Gyari, special envoy of the Dalai Lama, called on the Chinese government to participate in bilateral talks with a sincere desire to reach a solution, in an appearance at the Kennedy School yesterday. Tibetan and Chinese officials are preparing to enter the eighth round of negotiations on the status of Tibetan political authority at the end of this month. But, with restrained responsiveness from Communist Party representatives, Gyari expressed concern over whether the ongoing discussions would lead to an equitable solution. “In the absence of serious and sincere commitment...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tibetan Envoy Calls for Talks | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

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