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...Saturdays ago, a group of students scrambled into seats at Brother Rice High School in suburban Detroit to take the SAT college entrance exam. Some of their feet didn't touch the floor. Why? Because dozens of the students were seventh-graders or younger. One was in third grade. That same morning, my own daughters, ages 6, 10 and 12, were at home, watching cartoons and eating Pop-Tarts. It didn't occur to me to measure their smarts against those of high-schoolers. Or even to fake doing so, like "boy genius" Justin Chapman's mother, who falsely claimed...
Michael, a sophomore from a religious family, never seemed like a likely candidate for pornography addiction. And he would never have become one, were it not for his 28.8KB modem connection. He started looking at cyberporn in seventh grade. “I was at a friend’s house and he had the Internet set up,” he recounts with a slight smirk. “There was a message that said ‘Don’t click here if you’re not 18.’ So of course...
...best summer of my life following Bob Dylan around the country or that I was the first man on the moon? Did you know that I can bench-press 750 pounds? Does nobody care about Vali, the person, anymore? I took fourth in a hot dog-eating contest in seventh grade...
Harvard’s other place-winners were sophomore Alasdair McLean-Foreman, who placed third in the mile at 4:07.45, co-captain Kobie Fuller, who placed fifth in the 500 at 1:03.11, and junior Matt Seidel, who placed seventh...
Entering the weekend, Harvard was in jeopardy of finishing as low as seventh place in the ECAC. Though the Crimson got off to an 8-3-2 start in the conference, Harvard had struggled since the exam break, winning only two games since Jan. 12. Those two victories were at home against the only two teams in the ECAC not to make the playoffs, Vermont and Union...