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...Turn it down. Babies have sensitive ears, even in the womb. We understand your desire to blast "We Are The Champions" or "Tik Tok"—or both, simultaneously, for a sound explosion—but preparing to give birth to the perfect essay requires lots of concentration and, if at all possible, some sleep. So consider the plight of your hallmates and keep the riot in your earbuds...
...more than obvious to one entangled in the petty quibbles of contemporary Medievalists--at times, indeed, approaching the ludicrous--that, smile as we may at its follies, or denounce its barbarities, the truly monumental achievements of the Middle Ages have become too vast for us to cope with, or even understand; we are too small, and too afraid." Let me offer this as an ideal opening sentence to any question even tangentially nudging on the Middle Ages. And now, you see, having dazzled me, won me by your personal, involved, independently-minded assertion, your only job is to keep...
...FACTS. Any kind, but do get them in. They are what we look for--a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of deodorant, the titles oif six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading; and that is what gets A's. Underline them, capitalize them, inset them in outline form; be sure we don't miss them. Why do you think all exams insist at the top, "Illustrate"; "Be specific"; etc. They mean it. The illustrations needn't of course be singularly relevant; but they must be there...
...didn’t take long for Harvard to get back on track, as Shaw homered in the first at-bat of the next inning to even the score at 2-2. Zumbro doubled to left after Ferri flied out, but the Crimson couldn’t move her any further after senior Jessica Pledger fouled out and Dalrymple struck out senior Jennifer Francis looking...
...Even Harvard’s struggles yesterday couldn’t completely knock it out of contention, though, as the team finished tied for fifth place with BU and Brown. A top-six finish would have given the Crimson more chances to compete for a top-three finish—the requirement to qualify for nationals. But when the teams tied in the sail-off tie-breaker, Harvard found itself on the outside looking...