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Back and forth scoring marked the first half of the contest, as both teams were unable to pull away...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Edges Eagles in Season Finale Shootout | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...consist entirely of bandaging up old buildings. It has to address spatial scales far larger and far smaller. On the large scale, the shuttle system distorts the way we imagine distance across campus. On the small scale, suite doors, many of which slam shut and lock by default, pull us towards an in-suite, invite-only pattern of socializing. Patterns like these, long taken for granted, coax us into habitual behaviors that, even when comfortable, could stand reexamination. To excavate the manifold ways in which space has guided us into routine, the members of the committee will need to flex...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Situations in Space | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...within the historic site of Port Arthur, a former prison in Australia's island state of Tasmania. Described later by his sentencing judge as a "pathetic social misfit," the 28-year-old then reached into his sports bag and, in the manner that others might pull out a sweater, withdrew two military-style semi-automatic rifles, which he used over the next eight horrifying minutes to kill 35 people - men, women and children - in what remains Australia's worst mass murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia's Gun Laws: Little Effect | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...legs started falling apart,” Yuting P. Chiang ’10 says. “Little muscles I didn’t even know existed cramped up. I was about to hit Heartbreak Hill, and I was feeling dehydrated.” Chiang managed to pull through and cross the Copley Square finish line in four hours and 26 seconds. And he wasn’t alone. Among the thousands of participants in the Boston Marathon on April 21 were two dozen Harvard students, each of whom had their own motivation to enter, run, and finish...

Author: By Emily S. Shire, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: True Overachievers | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...essential fundamentals of theater—improvisation, reaction, screen writing, directing, and more—as well as drama’s technical staples, such as staging and sound. The program directors help the aspiring Thespians develop their work and their ideas, aiding them to reach into themselves and pull out their own masterpieces. Finally, in the second semester, the students start applying the skills they only recently learned to produce short stage plays of their own creation. With four middle schools participating in the program this year, the youth group will perform four 20-minute plays. Ranging from comedy...

Author: By Jessica O Matthews, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Teaching Skills and Appreciation | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

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