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...Walsh his 500th career win.BROWN 12, HARVARD 8Bruton entered the fray in the eighth inning with a four-run cushion and exited five batters later with the go-ahead run on first base—without having recorded an out.After a leadoff triple and two walks, No. 8 hitter Rob Papenhause lofted a game-tying grand slam into the centrifugal winds in right-center.After No. 9 hitter Brad Rifkin grounded a single up the middle, senior Jason Brown tried to staunch the bleeding. But he only managed to induce a sacrifice bunt before allowing an RBI single, hitting a batter...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bullpen Blows Late Lead | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...official day of mourning for the dead, both in Virginia and around the country. On the Drill Field at noon, thousands had gathered to write messages of love and remembrance on easels and light candles in the chapel. But even amid public acts of mourning, stoicism reigned. Rob Yanskie, a childhood friend of Caitlin Millar Hammaren, who was killed in Norris Hall, bent down to touch a stone to be dedicated in her name, one of 32 arranged in a half-circle on the grass. He had driven from New York with another of Hammaren's friends to say goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia Tech Takes to the Field | 4/21/2007 | See Source »

...want a sense of just how terrible Monday's crimes were, here's something to try: imagine yourself committing them. It's easy enough to contemplate what it would feel like to rob a bank or steal a car; you might even summon a hint of the outlaw frisson that could make such crimes seem appealing. But picture yourself as Cho Seung-Hui, the 23-year-old student responsible for the Virginia Tech bloodbath, walking the halls of the school, selecting lives to extinguish and then ... extinguishing them. It is perhaps a measure of our humanity that we could sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside a Mass Murderer's Mind | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...even separated by a series of faux trailers contributed by the directors’ friends and fellow exploitation enthusiasts (“Hostel” director Eli Roth, “Shaun of the Dead” director Edgar Wright, and heavy metalist Rob Zombie among them). The film stands as an homage to a time when grindhouses served as the unofficial outposts for a select set of disgruntled adolescents ill-served by the Hollywood studio system and looking for an alternative. An alternative which they found in low budget flicks that spanned several genres—kung fu, horror...

Author: By Aleksandra S Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grindhouse | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...process), it is not surprising that more students than ever seem to struggle with perfectionist habits. But there is a difference between striving for excellence, even striving for perfection, and suffering from perfectionism. Perfectionist attitudes are marked by a number of negative feelings, thoughts, and beliefs. Such attitudes can rob students of personal satisfaction so that even when they achieve tremendous success, they can’t appreciate it. At Harvard, the combination of a population of high-achieving students and a competitive academic environment makes it challenging to promote excellence in learning rather than a perfect...

Author: By Jennifer C. Page | Title: Perfection Out, Failure In? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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