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Unlike the youthful Big Red, the Lions will rely on experienced leadership to carry them through the Ivy season. Guard Emily Roller is Columbia's leading scorer, averaging 10.3 points per game, with center Trinke Vaughan and guard Rose Jackson not far behind at 9.3 and 9.2, respectively. Sophomore Shawnee Pinckney is the Lions' top rebounder with 8.9 per contest...
...which added lounge chairs and coffee bars, turning the bookstore into a relaxed, meet-and-greet emporium. Children's stores entice their young clientele with play areas and performances, while athletic retailers like Oshman's and the Sports Authority woo customers with batting cages, on-site golf pros and roller hockey games in the parking lot. Veer beyond the All-Clad pots offered at Williams-Sonoma and you might just stumble upon a cooking class. Walk into an Old Navy clothing store and you're apt to find clerks handing out tote bags for carrying merchandise, a soda fountain...
There are exceptions, but in general, when a veteran rock 'n' roller gives a new album his own name, he's looking to make a career statement. John Mellencamp's latest album, John Mellencamp (Columbia), is no exception. These are difficult days to be John Mellencamp. Rock is on the run, youth is on the rise, and his brand of rural rock skews a little old even for the VH1 set. But Mellencamp, 47, is soldiering on, trying to re-establish his name, his image and his music. He has left Mercury Records, his label for some 20 years...
...what I--and probably your girl--didn't expect is that this hook represents Jamar's new style. The Dread Jamar shines in "The Beat Change," over a Lord Finesse track reminiscent of roller rinks: "I be that kid with the dreads / I remember when I hid from the feds / plus I always did what I said / I was gonna do / talk sh*t right in front of you / never forfeit, on top / we do it non-stop, with more jewels than a pawn shop." The rhymes just stack up one on top of the other, as brother...
Every player on the squad last year had the opportunity to mature, and that maturity should immediately translate into more consistent play. Over the course of the season, Harvard went on a roller coaster ride in which impressive win streaks were matched by equally long losing streaks. This season the older, wiser Crimson will have to answer for such lapses, which were often blamed on youth a year...