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...Lin-Manuel Miranda, 28, the conceiver, composer, lyricist and star of In the Heights, had a bit more experience with musicals than Stew did--he got what he describes as a "lethal dose of musical theater" while acting in shows at his New York City grade school (the short Puerto Rican sixth-grader played Conrad Birdie in Bye Bye Birdie). He started writing In the Heights when he was living in the Latino house at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., incorporating the hip-hop that he had grown up listening to as well as the Latin styles of favorite artists...
...Jeremy Lin nearly DUNKS the ball as Columbia gives him a free basket on the baseline. The Crimson need to start hitting some threes because right now they're just trading points with Columbia. [Columbia 54, Harvard...
...thought that they played their hearts out,” Amaker said of his post players. “I was happy for all our front line guys, but those two in particular.”Not to be overlooked is the recent stellar play of sophomore Jeremy Lin. The guard notched 41 points in two weekend contests and was named Ivy League Player of the Week.Columbia comes into the game placed third in the Ivy League standings, winners of five out of its last six games. Cornell (18-5, 10-0 Ivy), on the other hand, leads the Ivies...
...will be leaving this year’s team. While that’s a blow, especially after the big man put up a combined 37 points this weekend, it’s nice to know that junior guard Drew Housman, junior forward Evan Harris, and sophomore guard Jeremy Lin will still be around—one year wiser and with the monkeys off their backs of having suffered through these poor stretches and getting some big victories...
...already clawed its way back from eight points down with 2:29 to play and Harvard coach Tommy Amaker needed someone to step up and take the big shot to help turn the Crimson’s disappointing league season around. Luckily for coach Amaker, sophomore guard Jeremy Lin had the hot hand all night and was up to the task. Harvard called an isolation play for its sophomore threat out of the timeout and Lin responded beautifully, starting to his left and then crossing over to his right before laying in the tying bucket with nine seconds...