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There was little to cheer on and much to bemoan. We hadn’t experienced a loss to Yale on the football field since former University President Neil L. Rudenstine ruled the roost six years ago. The brightest spot on the field Saturday was the glare from the streaker’s back side...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Howl! Howl! Howl! | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...want the Eye to come back here to the United States.” But in the wake of last week’s elections it seems that the worst fears of the Santorum prophecy have been realized: the Eye of Mordor has come home to roost...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: O, Woe is Me | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...enter--separated from the living quarters by steel bars. There is one 4-in. by 4-ft. window. Rudolph's is over his bed, looking out on the prison yard. "Through the slit window one can see the sky, but other than this and the few small birds that roost on the prison roof, there are no signs of the natural world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Bomber Row | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Republican: 1. Rare political species targeted for extinction by the dominant, “open-minded” liberal populace which rules the Yard roost. Watch them as they graze. Residential Tutors: 1. “Proctors” for upper class students (see Proctor). 2. Graduate students who get free food and housing under the guise of being “upperclass resources” (and often they...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvardisms: Learning The Lingo | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

Kaavya Viswanathan did not fall, as some would posit, from the glorious perch of a published author. Kaavya’s roost was atop the same rickety tower of meritocracy that so many of us built on our way to our Harvard admission...

Author: By Paul R. Katz, Emma M. Lind, Sahil K. Mahtani, Matthew S. Meisel, Juliet S. Samuel, and Lauren A.E. Schuker | Title: One Week Later | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

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