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...maintain Harvard’s 6-4 advantage. “That was the decisive moment of the game,” Farrar said. “Had they scored there, that would have added a whole different complexion [to the game].” Harvard gained a quick lead in the second half and then finished off the Rams with four unanswered goals to end the game...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back From California, Harvard Posts Two Victories | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...Confident, independent, eager to try new activities, and filled with the spirit of fun, she launched herself into life at Concord with enthusiasm. As a student, she was exceptionally thoughtful and intelligent, quick to pick up academic challenges in class and explore new ideas. As a writer, she learned to express herself clearly and directly, skillful in putting criticism to good use. Interested in ideas for their own sake, she was able to excel in all areas—math, science, languages, history, and English...

Author: By Sylvia Mendenhall | Title: Drew at Concord | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...shouldn’t be by blocking reproduction at every place that it might happen,” Seltzer said. “Regulation can’t tell the difference between academic, creative sharing, and file-sharing to get around purchasing,” she added. Green was quick to respond to the argument that regulation impinges on academic freedom. “I can see I’m being set up as the fall guy here,” Green said. “We lose 44 percent of what we lose through piracy on college campuses...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Debates File-Sharing | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...couldn’t stop myself”), and shift nervously in our seats. Rob fixes you with his crazy, crazy eyes—and so you relent to play therapist to his apocalyptic paranoia a tad bit longer. Rob, Lord of Time, then leads you through a quick stock-film montage: Muhammad Ali fights! Feminism rules! Pelé wins! Matchbox Twenty plays! The Wall falls! Finally, Rob sings “I believe the world is coming to an end” while fireworks explode behind him. Which actualizes the subtext: the apocalyptic terror in the song is really...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Matchbox Twenty | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...people who yearned for freedom. It was one of the world's forgotten tragedies, until, that is, Burma forced itself back into global consciousness last month when vivid images of protesting Buddhist monks slipped past the restrictions imposed by the country's repressive military regime. We published two quick news stories, but we also planned a bigger take, sending Bangkok-based writer Andrew Marshall into the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope and Despair | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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