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...prize of $120,000. USC, UCLA, Caltech, The Ohio State University, University of Notre Dame, University of Michigan and The University of Texas at Austin are also fielding teams. While the team has plenty of enthusiasm, they’re just getting to know each other—they met as a team for the first time Wednesday night, when they sat down to watch a couple of episodes and plan out a strategy. Their only previous connection to each other had been through a mutual friend, Jon T. Staff V ’10. Staff had originally planned...
...dressed in a navy lamé suit with a matching top hat honored a group of distinguished scientists for their research relating to the fertility cycle of lap dancers, the moral consideration of plants, and the spontaneous knotting of string. Last night in Sanders Theatre, the unusual met with the academic at the “Eighteenth First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony.” The ceremony—hosted by the scientific humor magazine “Annals of Improbable Research”—bestowed awards in 10 different categories of original research, from nutrition...
...felt more confident," she says, "like there was something I could do to manage the way I was feeling." She was guided by a psychologist who emailed her once a week (e-therapy may also include text messaging and access to private online forums). "Even though I never met her," Fogarty says, "I found her very understanding, perfectly accepting of how I felt." Though she sometimes longed for more frequent emails, in her own notes to the therapist, "I was able to write exactly what I wanted to say, rather than speaking to someone and it not coming out quite...
...that tied for first in the preseason Ivy League media poll and seemed poise to cruise through conference play en route to another battle of the titans at The Game in Week 10–were toppled by a pair of league upstarts that refused to be overlooked.The Crimson met its demise at the hands of Brown in Providence by a score of 24-22. Much of Harvard’s defeat was its own doing: four turnovers and a missed extra point generally don’t add up well against any opponent. But the Bears, sick of being...
...sort in use in 1781, so it didn’t even the playing field between the citizens and the standing army,” he said. Although many audience members said they had mixed views of originalism, most agreed that Scalia’s speech had more than met their expectations. “He’s a funny, personable guy. I can’t believe I was 20 feet away from Justice Scalia,” said first-year law student Michael L. Watson. —Staff writer Athena Y. Jiang can be reached...