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...last two games, however, Harvard did not "fire on all cylinders," and hasn't shaken off that post-exam time funk. An outbreak of the flu has also slowed the Crimson this week...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Harvard and BU: A Beanpot Matchup for the Ages | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

Luck of the number three: They've got three Beanpot championships in a row. We've got three U.S. News and World Report championships in a row Tough call. But tell me, which is more fun, a six hour general exam in astrophysics, or a hockey game between two great teams. Point to BU on the excitement clause...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: They've Got, We've Got | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...square in his musical taste (his favorite sax player -- Kenny G?) than Maya Angelou was to be passionate, politically correct and perfectly understood in her Inaugural Day poem. At 13 balls that night, Clinton was like the college grind who drops in on frat bashes the night before the exam to show he's one of the guys, then sneaks back to his dorm to cram. Perhaps there is as much Nixon in him (the ambition, the intellect, the unkillability) as Kennedy (the charm, the recklessness, his position as centrist custodian of liberal dreams). He will need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Around the Clock | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

With only five minutes left until the start of my test, there was little time to ponder the helplessness of my situation, or the possibility that this was God's way of punishing me for taking an exam on Saturday, the Jewish Sabbath...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Locked Out? It Could Be Worse Than You Think | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

Just over an hour and a half later, my exam completed, I returned to the scene of the lockout. Standing on the steps in front of Claverly, I pondered where next to turn...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Locked Out? It Could Be Worse Than You Think | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

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