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Next time you’re in a rush to run to lab or turn in a problem set in the Science Center, be sure that you don’t let your hurry prevent you from holding the elevator. You never know when the person you don’t hold the elevator for will physically assault you for your “rude” behavior...

Author: By Julia R Jeffries, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Manners Enforcers Hit Man with Fists, Pasta | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...task force’s framing of its new set of requirements fall well short of a claim to excellence. “The general education curriculum,” the authors admonish, “does not pretend to constitute a comprehensive guide to everything that an educated person should know. There is simply too much information to cover...

Author: By Gregory A. Dibella | Title: Prefrosh at Heart | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

Jane Lynch, the 49-year-old actress who wields Sue's bullhorn, has made a career out of playing a hard-ass. But in person, as it happens, Lynch is nice. She smiles easily and gushes over the show's writers, her castmates and her fans. In the earnestness department, in fact, she isn't too far removed from the Glee clubbers themselves. (See the all TIME 100 TV shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best in Show | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

Lawmakers have passed what could be the nation's strictest law against illegal immigrants, making it a crime to fail to have proper documentation. If signed by Governor Jan Brewer, the bill will also empower police to stop a person merely on reasonable suspicion that he or she is in the U.S. illegally--a departure from current law, which holds that police can inquire about someone's immigration status only if that person is already suspected of another offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...only poorly-performing week of the season so far,” Harvard coach Kevin Rhoads said. “We didn’t play great all three days. Usually when this happens with us, one person will struggle on a given day, but the other four will play pretty darn well. That just didn’t happen this week, unfortunately...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three-Peat Not in The Cards for Golf | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

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