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Other Key Players: Sarah Logan '98, Elissa Hart '98, Kate Nash '99, Lolita Lopez...
Defensively, senior captain Jen Jose led the team with 125 blocks, and sophomore Lolita Lopez led the team with 299 digs. On offense, sophomore powerhouse Sara Logan led the Ivy League with a .393 hitting percentage and 356 kills. Sophomore Elissa Hart followed behind with 292 kills...
Squares rule the world. This axiom is usually inviolate, but in 1960 a hipster was elected President. Richard Nixon was the very prototype of squareness, yet his rival, John Kennedy, whose amorous adventures infuriated Nixon, defeated him. Warren Beatty once observed--post Gary Hart, pre Bill Clinton--that every American boy could either decide to be President (be square) or have fun (in the Warren Beatty sense of the word). Kennedy managed both, and that puzzled Nixon as much as it enraged...
...ceilinged room in the Hart Senate Office Building that was as dreary as his speech was soaring, Bob Dole, his prairie voice thick with emotion, said, "I will seek the presidency with nothing to fall back on but the judgment of the people and nowhere to go but the White House or home." In front of his Senate colleagues, with whom he is far more comfortable trading quips about subcommittee chairmen, he sounded positively Reaganesque. While his colleagues looked on in sadness, Dole announced that he would resign on or before June 11, "and I will then stand before...
Into this furor comes Taylor, erstwhile political reporter for the Washington Post, who apart from general civic-mindedness had his own reasons for taking up this crusade. It was he who in 1987 asked presidential candidate Gary Hart whether he had ever committed adultery, thereby changing forever the rules about probing the private lives of public figures. "There's no question that it prompted a whole lot of soul-searching in me," Taylor says...