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...Putting aside issues of racial tensions and town-gown relations, the incident at Duke (or, in a sense, the lack of an incident) says a lot about the sensationalizing of sexual assault cases today. So many facets of society have become so hypersensitive to such matters that we seem to be losing our ability to discern between legitimate issues of sexual violence and overblown or exaggerated circumstances. To be sure, crimes of sexual assault such as rape are very serious matters. But so too is an accusation of rape...
...while, it looked as if the University had succeeded. A series of community meetings, which spanned four years and were meant to guide Harvard’s development in Allston, had mollified resentment across the river, and led to declarations of a renewed partnership between town and gown...
...Stewart has made a career out of trumpeting the joys of long-abandoned homemaking skills like gathering eggs from Araucana chickens you've raised yourself. So it shouldn't come as too much of a surprise to learn that she made her own wedding dress. The embroidered Swiss organdy gown and matching hat she wore to her 1961 nuptials were the culmination of years of practice. "I learned to sew as a little girl," Stewart says. "My mother made our clothes--every year we had a new Easter coat--and taught me the basics of sewing at a young...
Shawna L. Sinnott ’10 can kick your ass, ball-gown, high-heels and all. After competing earlier this year in the Miss Massachusetts USA competition, Sinnott will vie on March 31 for the title of “Miss Cambridge” or “Miss Boston,” by strutting her stuff in a swimsuit, performing her talent—a Fosse-style jazz number—and presenting a platform to judges. But Sinnott’s not just a pretty face on the catwalk—she’s also...
...every time I’ve seen a Cate Blanchett movie, I’ve fallen asleep, so my opinion of her as an actress is rather uninformed. I do however, love everything she wears to awards shows, which is clearly the more important thing. Her gray Armani Prive gown was both figure-flattering and beautiful. It looked incredibly heavy because of its ornate beading, so she must also be very strong, which you have to give her credit for.THE WORST:BEYONCEI truly believe that Beyoncé has lost her mind. Jay-Z bonking Rihanna pushed her in that direction...