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...fact, the education Harvard has been offering its undergraduates in the past decades has made them less likely to be wearing cargoes and riot gear and more likely to be unshaven and tear-gassed during a protest. Terrorism is a disease, and general education is a Typhoid Mary—don’t let it cough all over your patriotism. God bless America...
...Caples said. “The speed of the game will make us stronger.” Indeed, while the pace of the game was brisk as the breeze that overturned the BU goal late in the second half, the Crimson moved through the game at times in high gear, but at other times in a slightly disjointed crawl. Harvard’s shining moment came as it matched and briefly exceeded the Terriers’ pace, with a goal in the 60th minute. Senior back Audrey Ziomek streaked down the field capitalizing on a rare, but clearly much relished...
...politicians gear up for the mid-term elections, a new Harvard study shows that the country’s leaders are not measuring up to the public’s expectations...
...Riot gear, police barricades: Happy Halloween from Madison, Wis.! For the past four years, the college town's annual party--one of the country's biggest--has turned violent, causing police to deploy pepper spray and arrest hundreds. With 100,000 revelers expected to flood Madison's streets for this year's bash, the city is preparing a new party-control measure. Its main drag, State Street, will be open only to those who pay a $5 entry fee. "We're recovering some of the $600,000 in taxpayers' money spent on crowd control," says Mayor Dave Cieslewicz. "Some...
...with “Donnie Darko” at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. If you thought Frank was scary the first time around, wait till you see the big silver bunny on the big silver screen. You don’t have to dress in 80’s gear, but we recommend...