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Both players agree that law school will always be there if things don’t work out for Williams, but if they do, the result could be lucrative. While first-year attorneys earn an average of $125,000, an NFL fifth-round draft pick??s first-year salary averages...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heeding the Call of the NFL | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...perfect for general roaming, and one could make a palatable pit stop by the cupcake blowout on the terrace or linger in the shadows with that lucky date. For those quick on their feet, there was swing-dancing in the tent and grinding in the dining hall. Your pick??although we must say that the swing-dancing quite tickled even our non-rhythmic fancy...

Author: By Loren Amor, Aparicio J. Davis, and Esther I. Yi | Title: BALLin! FlyBy's Formal Reviews Pt. II | 5/12/2009 | See Source »

...problem is that it was very unregulated.” To mediate between the various participants in the market and correct the inefficiency, the NCAA had to act. “This problem began to lessen between 1991 and 1992 when the NCAA pushed back ‘Pick??em Day,’ and said that [colleges] can’t get a bid before that day,” Roth said. “This increased the flexibility in the market.” After a reorganization of the market under a centralized authority, the researchers...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Markets, By Way of The BCS | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...that frigid day in Hanover, Dartmouth seemed an easy pick??its star captain, Ashley Taylor ‘07, would go on to win Ivy Player of the Year honors, and Harvard had recorded only two wins in its non-conference schedule. But the Crimson got a then-career-high 22 points from gutsy senior Lindsay Hallion, who shook off illness to lead Harvard to a come-from-behind 71-68 victory that jump-started its run to the league title...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Begins to Defend Ivy Title | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

That year, the president suspended the entire sophomore class. He later faced a threatened boycott of commencement exercises by the seniors. When the smoke cleared from an 1841 explosion in the chapel, the words “A Bone for Old Quin to Pick?? were found written on the wall. A few years later, Old Quin quit picking bones with students and stepped down. While Quincy’s tempestuous reign pushed the institution of the president even closer to the edge of the pedestal, real accountability was still nearly a century away...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turning a New Page | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

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