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...ahead jumper by Antoine Pettway, the tourney’s official Most Clutch Player. A victory for a team that SI.com’s Grant Wahl said had “absolutely no chance...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BAMA' SLAMMA: Bama: Sweet, Sweet Home | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

...Bomb what you will—I’ll call it porn until I see it and am convinced otherwise—but as of Sunday, the publication is $2,000 richer thanks to the Undergraduate Council’s decision to award the magazine the second-largest grant this year. Just for perspective, the average council grant last year, the Independent reported...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: The Puppetry of H Bomb | 3/23/2004 | See Source »

...since this figure is merely an average of the grants for everything from “real Mariachi suits” to dirty magazines, let’s compare and contrast some salient examples. H Bomb’s editors asked the council for $2,000. And the council obliged, giving them the full sum. Also this month, the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter applied for a $1,000 grant to buy a new washer/dryer set for their establishment. The Council’s grant to them? $400. The Coalition Against Sexual Violence was given $800 for its annual Take Back...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: The Puppetry of H Bomb | 3/23/2004 | See Source »

...that challenges that calculus through which the council has regained its credibility. Should the council ever make a conscious funding decision based on a magazine’s content? We might, of course, play the ad absurdum game where I suggest Harvard Students for the Confederacy apply for a grant for a “Confederate Flag Day,” or worse, in order to arrive at a suggestion the council would rebuff because of content. (Incidentally, I imagine such an event would have, for many of the reasons H Bomb will, a “high projected student...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: The Puppetry of H Bomb | 3/23/2004 | See Source »

...place on campus for a conservative and a liberal magazine, and that each deserves equal funding. And these are also the people who should have realized that regardless of how big a splash it will make, H Bomb is undeserving of this year’s second-largest council grant...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: The Puppetry of H Bomb | 3/23/2004 | See Source »

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