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...with their very real presence. They are inseparable from the decadence of paths, spaces, ivy, walking; these in turn are bound up in the spirit of freedom and reverence that inform our very notions of academicity. And the illusion of natural permanence--of living structures which surpass us in height, breadth and reach--is itself a metaphor vital to the structure of the university...
...fresh and compelling look at the forgotten first half of Crosby's long career, turning the clock back to the Roaring Twenties to show how Crosby started out as a hard-drinking, hard-swinging jazzman whose nonchalant way with a song was universally regarded, even in Harlem, as the height of hipness...
...book may be a dubious practice when it comes to textbooks. A recent study by North Carolina State University documented thousands of errors in 12 of the most widely used middle school science texts: the Statue of Liberty is a lefty? Volume equals length times depth--and never mind height? It was merely the latest illumination of textbook bungling. In 1999 the mathematicians enlisted to review math books submitted for use in California said they were "shocked" by the frequency of mistakes--as many as one on every four pages. Mel and Norma Gabler, the self-anointed textbook watchdogs...
Defense will key Columbia's strategy against Harvard. The Lions will use their height, with eight players 6'6 or above on the roster. In the game against Cornell, sophomore center Chris Wiedemann, the league's top shot-blocker, had a league-high five blocks, including a game saving block in the last minute against Prather to seal the victory for the Lions. The Lions' defense also held Cornell to only 11 first-half points...
KOBE "BELLISIMO" BRYANT AGE: 22 HEIGHT: 6 ft. 7 in. WEIGHT: 210 lbs. OCCUPATION: Jordan heir, fly in the ointment BEST PUNCH: Upon the suggestion that he should consider deferring to Shaq: "Turn my game down? I need to turn it up. I've improved. How are you going to bottle me up? I'd be better off playing somewhere else...