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Granted, this suspense is not indefinite. Each song contains a range of sounds and moods, but this range tends to repeat itself from track to track. This is an album best appreciated in small doses. Still, “Mr Beast” captures Mogwai at an important moment—they seem to have shed their extraneous embellishments and gone straight to the heart of their music. And that moment is surely one worth listening...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mogwai | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...front of the guys, they would be more likely to think about things other than prayer,” says Tellawi, FM’s guide for the day. 1:30- Barefoot worshipers kneel with their heads on the floor, sit on their knees, then bow, stand, and repeat. A speaker discusses Koran teachings, and the group chants in Arabic. 2:00- After a moment of silence, prayers are over. FM asks Tellawi why some women removed their hijabs after the service. “The hijab is a huge responsibility,” she says. When she first wore...

Author: By Melissa Y. Caminneci, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Islam in the Yard: A Day in the Life | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

Coach Joe Walsh traces a big question mark in the air with his forefinger.He then pauses, before repeating the exercise and drawing an invisible exclamation point.“You could throw either one of those on there,” he says.Walsh, with his grammatical pantomimes, is referring to the pitching staff of this year’s Harvard baseball team, a unit loaded with uncertainties but possessing immeasurable potential.The rotation is hampered by the loss of two key, experienced starters from a season ago. Mike Morgalis graduated and Frank Herrmann chose to forego his senior season to sign...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '06: Any Questions? | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...were very pleased with passing the conference schedule that they did.” Such a bizarre schedule is not unprecedented for Harvard. The last Crimson squad that faced five Ivy road dates, in 2000, won the Ivy title. Can this year’s unit repeat the feat? “The team just can’t be deterred by [travel],” Allard said. “If they’re going to let that be a barrier, they’re not going to be successful.” The players seem ready...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL '06: The Long and Winding Road | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...last time that University Hall became the scene of an anti-administration revolt, the ripples extended all the way to the college applicant pool. This time, though, experts and applicants alike believe that history won’t repeat itself.In 1969, amid nationwide anti-war protests, students forcefully occupied the hall. That incident was one factor leading to the resignation of then-President Nathan M. Pusey ’28 two years later.From 1969 to 1970, applications to Harvard College dropped by 6 percent, and again dropped 12 percent the following year.Last month, University Hall was once more the site...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Storm Not Deterring Applicants | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

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