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...Yale seem to pose the greatest threats to Harvard’s quest for a three-peat. The two rivals finished second and third, respectively, at the Crimson’s tournament last weekend—the Roar-EE Invitational—where all the Ivy teams competed except Cornell, which does not have a varsity women’s golf team. The Quakers finished ten strokes off Harvard’s winning score, while the Bulldogs were five behind Penn. Yale fell to the Crimson by only two strokes at last year’s Ivy Championships...
Instead, shopping encourages students to show up to a class uninformed and ask such questions, whose answers are plainly available on the syllabus. Like shopping week as a whole, it’s a waste of teachers’ time and ours—except unlike shopping week, at least it doesn’t actually harm us in the process. Shopping period may once have been useful, it’s true—back in the days before syllabi could be posted online or that questioner could e-mail the professor instead. But today, much more information beyond...
...then again,” he added, “you have no football here. Except that thing where you touch it with your hands and call it football. I’m still mad about that...
Borte’s decision to cast Lauren Hutton as KC, the stylish, elderly marketing executive who periodically checks in on the Joneses, adds another dimension to the family dynamic. She takes on the role of the controlling grandmother, except that when she pesters Jenn about getting a boyfriend, it isn’t because she’d like to see her granddaughter happy, but because she wants to drive up sales...
...dare defend a writer like Kaavya Viswanathan ’08, whose novel—“How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life”—borrows more than just a few words from several previously published books. Few, that is, except for David Shields, who, in “Reality Hunger,” maintains that Viswanathan must be considered an artist precisely because—and not in spite—of her obvious plagiarism...