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...events ranged from informal jam sessions all weekend long to a special panel discussion on Saturday morning to a concert later that evening in Sanders Theater. The Saturday events featured professional musicians Fred Ho '79, Don Braden '85, Illinois Jacquet and Dwayne 'Cook' Broadnax...

Author: By Stephane F. Ryder, | Title: A Snazzy Silver Anniversary | 4/17/1997 | See Source »

Students from colleges across the Northeast gathered in Sever Hall last night to kick-off Jesus Jam, a celebration of poetry and prayer designed to address the issues faced by black Christian college students...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Students Gather for 'Jesus Jam' | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

...only struck out one--and except for the second inning, the fielders were up to the challenge. In the second, two runners reached by errors as the Crusaders loaded the bases with one out, but Brown coaxed the next two hitters into hitting weak grounders to escape the jam...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Batswomen Sneak Past Holy Cross | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...nothing went quite according to plan. The desert's talcum-powder-like dust played havoc with the computers' fans and trackballs. The sky was so full of electronic communications that conventional radio messages couldn't get through. And even though the rules of engagement barred OPFOR from trying to jam EXFOR's electronics, time-consuming glitches bedeviled the high-tech team. "There's so much information coming through that the computers are locking up and we have to reboot," said Oaks. He also complained about the 30 minutes he had to spend offline every time he moved battalion headquarters. "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WIRED FOR WAR | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

Maybe a little careering delirium would have helped. It may seem perverse to demand that an outrageous film go still further, faster, wilder. But if it had, Crash wouldn't be the honorable chore it finally is--less a joyride than an endless traffic jam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SLOW-MOVING VIOLATION | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

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