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There are always those days when everything you do just goes wrong, and it seems that your mere touch turns things for the worse. And you think to yourself, “Does someone up there hate me?” or “Am I doomed to forever live a life of tragedy?” Fortunately for most of us, these days pass, and the feelings subside. For the life of a Yalie, however, things are a bit different. With an unprecedented fifth straight loss to Harvard in The Game this weekend, the powers that...
...teacher and a mother of two, Anne Betz knows how important a good school is to the life of a small town. Still, it wasn't until Katrina had practically destroyed her hometown of Pass Christian, Miss., and reduced her brand-new house to a mere concrete slab that Betz, 37, realized what a lifesaver a good school could...
...year, Haddock helped push for 24-hour libraries and changes in the blocking-group system. Riley last year drafted UC position papers on reforming peer advising and inter-house transfer systems. But Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, a former SAC chair and observer of council politics, said mere experience on the council won’t be enough to set candidates apart. “I think that every candidate brings something different to the table,” said Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, a former SAC chair. “What students are going...
...it’s moments like these when we have to wonder if our newfound ability to reject such suitors with a mere click of a mouse means we must wholly renounce the traditional rule-book on love? Have these technological advances ultimately made our mothers’ manual of manners obsolete...
...Oasis/Jet concert, I thought I would make the ultimate ironic move with my “Gangsta” top. Smiling to myself on how clever I was as I walked through the crowd, I suddenly passed a girl wearing the exact same shirt. My brilliant social commentary was mere duplication.Herein lies the problem of the “Attitude” tee (which is how Abercrombie.com categorizes its selection of talkback apparel—need to make clear to the teenies that they are fighting the man with each new phrase). I, like the other undergrads, thought...