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While the Tigers are a tall team, with an average height of 6’7, leading them in the quest for their seventh straight postseason appearance will be co-captain El-Nokali, Princeton’s iron man. A three-year starter, the Second-Team All-Ivy point guard spent 92 percent of Princeton’s Ivy League minutes on the floor, playing all forty minutes nine times during the season...
...movie’s strongest moment occurs when Murphy and Styron exact revenge upon Nick, a man Murphy claims previously raped her friend. Styron’s relatively friendless life in her quest to become CEO is a motif that has been used before, but is artfully drawn out in this movie. These two issues juxtaposed together provide influential insight into modern womanhood. However, this significance is muddled under lesbian innuendo that takes the viewer’s mind off of the topic, bringing the movie from the level of extremely impressive to extremely unfulfilling. If Stettner can learn...
...makes it remarkably easy for us to carry on with our quest for more, up until the day we graduate. All its jobs are consolidated into an easily accessible data base, employers interview at on-campus sites and the process can start as early as October so that students secure jobs well before the end of their senior year. And yet the jobs offered through recruiting are overwhelmingly those concerning finance, and those ensuring a hefty paycheck every two weeks. And for at least the last five years, while the U.S. economy has been busy booming, recruiting through...
Everybody dreams of flying. Leonardo da Vinci sketched dozens of prototypes for flying machines based on the anatomy of birds. The Wright brothers finally worked out the details four centuries later. Yet even in this age of space shuttles, supersonic jets and ultralight airplanes, the quest to build the perfect personal flying machine still lures the world's inventors...
...victory of individuals, though individuals were surely impressive. Saturday’s victory, like all the others in this legendary season, was the product of Harvard’s gritty teamwork and resolute determination that no player (quite literally) let the side down. Anne Robinson’s quest to find the weakest link would surely have foundered on the Crimson’s sidelines...