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Each Harvard House and Yale residential college will be allowed to park one vehicle shorter than 14 feet in length in the student tailgate space. There had been uncertainty about whether student groups would be allowed to bring U-Hauls and other similarly sized vehicles into the tailgate area...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale: Tailgate Will Be Dry | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...Wedding”), the first Spanish-language play presented by a Harvard student group, runs through tomorrow night.Teatro was formed in March 2007 with the goal of bringing Spanish-language theater to Harvard. “Bodas de Sangre” is the group’s first full-length production. Julie Ann Crommett ’08, one of the founders of Teatro and the producer of “Bodas,” frames the group’s role in cultural terms. “I think that for the first time [at Harvard], people of Latino...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Spanish Tragedy at the Agassiz | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...twice as long as a normal game was in the early 20th century. In 1920, a 26-inning game—that’s almost three normal games in a row—ended after three hours and 50 minutes. Even by 1943, the American League average game length was still just one hour, 58 minutes...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: How Our Pastime Passes Time | 10/29/2007 | See Source »

...distinctive character,” says Jocelyn Clark, the founder of IIIZ+, of the zithers. “What I like about the zither compared to, for instance, the harp, which is a very beautiful instrument, is the ability to make ornaments. The string goes the length of the instrument and you can pluck with your right hand and create ornaments with your left.”“It’s almost like playing a rubber band,” she elaborates. “The tighter you hold it, the higher the pitch. The looser...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Zither Players Cross Cultural Boundaries in Performance | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...warms. A study led by researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif., and published in Science last year found that as temperatures increased in the West, which is now 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit (almost 1 degree Celsius) warmer than it was in 1987, so did the length of the wildfire season and the size and duration of the average fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From TIME's Archive: The Great California Fires | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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