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...Call it hipster cute or avant-adorable. Cuteoverload.com saves itself from treacly Jean Teasdale territory by being self-conscious and even nerdy. Meg Frost, who started the site last fall, has a gift for writing captions that avoid the patois of faux innocence that turn those calendars into instant kitsch. While Frost anthropomorphizes wildly, these kittens do not encourage readers to "Hang in there!" or enthuse, "Thank God it's Friday!" Rather, sleepy stoner kittens complain, "Look. I cannot deal with you right now," and ponder the need to check their MySpace profiles. Angry pug puppies quote Goodfellas ("You think...
This year, the senior gift campaign will grant members of the Class of 2006 the option of donating to the Deans Fund for Undergraduate Life. In the past, seniors could choose between an unrestricted donation or a donation to the financial aid program...
...Senior Gift Co-Chair Brooks E. Washington ’06 said that the new fund may encourage people who weren’t planning on donating but feel very passionate about student life to contribute. “It’s possible that we’ll bring some more people into the fold,” he said...
...million gift to the fund would allow a donor to place his or her name on the new student activities center at Hilles, according to Gross. A pamphlet for alumni outlined other naming opportunities...
...Only surpassed by Howard Dean, this was the biggest gift we?ve gotten,? said David Winston, a Republican strategist. "This puts the Democratic leadership on notice that they?re throwing stones in a glass house,? said Kevin Madden, spokesman for House Majority leader John Boehner. ?This is the pinnacle,? Carl Forti, spokesman for the National Republican Congressional Committee, rejoiced...