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According to Koenig, “being willing to take a rest day” is important, as is “not letting weariness or exhaustion morph into some serious calamity that can knock us off the hike...

Author: By Tina Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Koenig Swaps Harvard for Hiking Appalachians | 2/25/2005 | See Source »

...thing I learned was how much he idolizes Johnny Carson. Johnny was another guy who kept to himself outside of his show. Not to knock J-Lo again, but when you know everything about a person’s life, there’s no air of mystery. It’s so easy to be cheapened by celebrity...

Author: By David S. Marshall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Bow-tied Intern | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...don’t often get a second chance to knock off the No. 1 team in the country. But after trouncing Brown 9-0 and then edging Trinity 6-3 in the semifinals of the Howe Cup, the No. 2 Harvard women’s squash team was set for a Sunday showdown with top-ranked, defending champion Yale...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Falls in Howe Cup Final | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

...lure readers with a more independent sensibility, such as cynical college students, to characters they “outgrew” and as a look at the creators’ reaction to access to classic characters. These creators are more willing to challenge the dominant clichés of knock-down drag-out fist-fights that characterize much of mainstream comics. As might be expected from a work featuring such a diverse array of creators, the strength and tone of the stories vary widely...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comics Review: Bizarro World | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...cappella is certainly not everyone’s thing, for some good reason. The stereotypes of collegiate life, the paucity of knock-out talent, and the proliferation of such tired or terrible numbers as “Like A Prayer” and “Walking in Memphis” (terrible, n’est pas?) have marred the image of this no-instruments genre, to the great detriment of those talented groups who can turn heads with their song and who preserve different and unique kinds of vocal music. Two such groups share a stage this Friday, when...

Author: By Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On the Radar: The Pitches | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

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