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...live in the shadow of the Fly. The final club's red-brick edifice stands within feet of the entrance to Lowell House, which I pass through to start and end each day, and many times in between. On a sunny spring day, the breeze stirs the sheer curtains through open windows. At night, the low, rhythmic beat of the bass from music at the Fly resonates softly through my room on Lowell's lower courtyard...
...that Gore is running for the White House and preparing to step out of Clinton's shadow, environmentalists and other voters want to know how green the Vice President really is. Does his record on the environment as Clinton's right-hand man match the exalted and ambitious rhetoric of his book, or has he, as he phrased it in Earth in the Balance, succumbed to the "tendency to put a finger to the political winds and proceed cautiously"? In other words, is Al Gore the candidate the guy who wrote the book...
...Interrupting the routine are a few marquee social events. The Adams House Masquerade on Halloween weekend succeeds in drawing costumed crowds, but good luck elbowing your way through the door. Though a shadow of its former self, the Harvard-Yale Game in November is the only time you'll see an outpouring of school spirit. Head of the Charles, a regatta weekend in the fall, is more fun for the legions of tourists than the students they inconvenience. And don't be fooled by the excitement of pre-frosh weekend--it's when the admissions brochure...
Interrupting the routine are a few marquee social events. The Adams House Masquerade on Halloween weekend succeeds in drawing costumed crowds, but good luck elbowing your way through the door. Though a shadow of its former self, the Harvard-Yale Game in November in the only time you'll see an outpouring of school spirit. Head of the Charles, a regatta weekend in the fall, is more fun for the legions of tourists than the students they inconvenience. And don't be fooled by the excitement of pre-frosh weekend--it's when the admissions brochure...
Larger than most of the population at 6'6, by the end of the 1986 World Championship season Strawberry also cast a shadow over life itself. And that's just the way the media wanted...