Word: exam
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...currently top-selling shojo title, "Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play," by Yu Watase, typifies the style. Deftly combining action with melodrama, it tells of Miaka Yuki, a lazy student with exam nightmares. A strange library book allows her to visit ancient China where she meets a handsome but avaricious young warrior. Like most shojo the style of Fushigi Yugi includes lush costumes, impossibly beautiful boys and, yes, those big, saucer eyes and tiny, button noses. What new readers may be surprised at are the frequent shifts into goofball humor and the author asides -- both of which are manga tropes...
Coming off the extended Harvard exam period and only one match into the spring season, the No. 12 Crimson faced two top-10 opponents in a tournament that featured many of the nation’s top programs. Harvard came away with mixed results after three demanding days of play...
...last weekend’s two double-digit defeats, Harvard held 14-point leads before collapsing in the second half of both games. Coming off a 16-day exam break, the Crimson’s conditioning was not at the level it needed to be to sustain a full forty-minute attack...
...Harvard men’s hockey team is 0-2-0 since the exam break, but the Crimson hopes to halt that trend—while continuing an older streak—at Yale tonight...
Schmidt is working on just three hours of sleep in two days, after pulling an all-nighter to study for an exam the night before heading to New Hampshire...