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Installing the nets imposes a slight inconvenience on the team. Before practice begins each weeknight at 7:30 p.m., the players hook up the nets themselves. When practice ends—sometimes as late as 11 p.m.—the team removes the nets in order to clear the gym for the basketball teams, which practice in the afternoons...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Baseball Team, Loss Of Net Becomes Net Gain | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...either. I am certain that most people (even those who favor abortion) would strongly object to the idea of a poor little dog being shredded by a chainsaw. But there are far too many people who feel no qualm about a human fetus being impaled by a sharp hook. I think that these insensitive people must be reminded that, although a fetus may look ugly, a fetus will inevitably (that is the key word) become a cute little baby. Perhaps if some young women out there considered this fact—instead of deluding themselves into seeing...

Author: By Kevin R. Pilkiewicz, | Title: Precious Feet of the Unborn | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

Those who tell everyone every last detail of their weekend hook-up are trying to impress, to seem cool, to dominate the spotlight. For this reason, their love stories tend to get more elaborate with repetition. What starts out as a simple misunderstanding over a kiss becomes fodder suitable for Jerry Springer, with jealous roommates lurking behind corners and backstabbing friends trying to foil the plot...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, DIAGNOSIS | Title: Something to Talk About | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...have TFed many Harvard courses and spent four years as a resident tutor. I’ve been through the college “hook-up” scene, the post-college dating scene, the long-distance relationship odyssey and even successful marriage. I’m likely to have a decent solution, or at least a smart-ass response, for many of your problems...

Author: By Ben Berger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Doctor Is In | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...first time that Harvard students have tried to beat more than just the grading system, and it’s unlikely that it will be the last—especially if the powers that be again play the role of the pansy and let Pomey and Gomes off the hook. Community service, highway-side pick up, and a suspension from school is not enough; if they are indeed guilty, Pomey and Gomes should serve time behind bars...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, HUMANITIES | Title: You Pay for What You Get | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

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