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...Gund, the Guardhouse was constructed to monitor and regulate the flow of traffic in and out of the Yard. “There was no control. The gate was just open.”HOLDEN CHAPELIt is easy for frequent visitors, and even residents, of the Old Yard to miss the the small chapel nestled behind Hollis Hall and Stoughton Hall. Holden Chapel, tucked between these two dorms and the Phillips Brooks House, was built in 1744. The chapel is the third oldest building in today’s Yard. While Holden Chapel is no longer used for religious purposes...
...called for a foul on the Lions’ Lauren Dywer as the shot clock buzzer sounded.After Dwyer made one of two, Berry’s drive to the hoop—which included plenty of contact—came and went without a whistle. Berry’s miss sealed the three-point victory for Columbia.“You’re going to call that? Then call that,” Delaney-Smith said, pointing first to the spot on the floor where Berry was called for the personal, then to the spot of the Crimson?...
...knocked down a three of her own.With three minutes to go, Berry drove and was able to get straight to the hoop to tie the score. But another Lions’ three—this time from Melissa Shafer—put Columbia up 68-65.On the ensuing possession, a missed layup from Tay was rebounded by the Lions’ Lauren Dwyer. A second later, Tay and Markley combined for the steal. Markley laid the ball in, got the foul, and made the free throw to get the crowd on its feet.After two made free throws by Lomax, the next...
...riverbank. The light of a purring black helicopter scanned the fractured sheets coating the Potomac, while a hovercraft zipped over them, fissuring the fragile ice. I imagined the FBI sweeping in and rounding us all up for trespassing. That would be a hell of a way to miss an inauguration. It turned out we had not trespassed. We emerged from under the Theodore Roosevelt bridge, tromped across Constitution Gardens, and reached the array of virgin portable toilets and as-yet-unmanned police barricades that marked the beginning of the viewing area behind the Washington monument. We were still over...
...This is The Pains of Being Pure At Heart at their best, when they avoid the “aw shucks” puns that they can otherwise be drawn to, crafting excited, conflicted hymn-ditties for the “Pete and Pete” set.At times, they miss their mark, as not all listeners can share their tolerance for sticky-sweet synthesizer, ironic xylophone, and the aforementioned puns and clichés. The song “Young Adult Friction,” notably and unfortunately, is marred by the phrase “Don?...