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...almost the end of the term, and you're not going to take it anymore. After an entire shopping week's worth of market research searching for the best, most interesting, most useful or easiest courses to take, you now realize how wrong everyone was. That so-called "gut" required far more guts than you expected. That purportedly "lucid and inspiring" professor made you wish that you were less than lucid during class. Or maybe the entire experience would have been just dandy, had it not been for the Teaching Fellow from Hell. In short, you were duped. Wronged. Spurned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Get Out Your Pencils | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

...gut tells me she'll go in the first round,"Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. "Allisonis such a versatile player. I've spoken to severalprofessional coaches, and they've certainly beendoing their homework...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feaster Nets Chance to Play Pro Basketball | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

Harvard is a particularly easy place for this sort of gut reaction. Given the fact that many students here are very bright and strongly intellectual, most people are very quick to pick up on signals and interpret them in one way or another. For instance, if John is strolling through the yard and passes Marc, who he barely knows, looking down at the ground, John quickly surmises that Marc doesn't recognize him or doesn't like him. No matter if it was an intentional brush off, John will decide that he and Marc are not on speaking terms...

Author: By Joseph E. Subotnik, | Title: Warm Up That Cold Shoulder | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...fourth game was a gut check for us," said Coach Joe Walsh. "It was when we found out what kind of a team we are--we get tough when the game is on the line, and that's a real positive." HARVARD (game 1) 2 YALE 5 HARVARD (game 2) 10 YALE 7 HARVARD (game 3) 3 YALE 9 HARVARD (game 4) 4 YALE...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Salvages Split For Weekend at Yale | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...sexual operator who gropes women like Kathleen Willey when they come to him in distress, who feels free to use women as playthings and then deploys a taxpayer-funded machine to keep them quiet. Last Sunday on 60 Minutes Willey was expected to describe her encounter with Clinton in gut-wrenching detail; it could prove more damaging to the President than anything in the Jones documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Kiss But Don't Tell | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

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