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...This year’s tailgate will end at kick-off, just a few short hours—hours!—after it begins. The predictable hair pulling has already begun. Indignant dining hall chatter has House Committee leaders wondering if anyone will show up at all. After all, if you don’t have an entire afternoon to wander around Allston, blindingly drunk, in the freezing cold, what’s the point of making the impossibly long trek across the river in the first place? Ec 10 alumni all, undergraduates will doubtless make the only rational...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Boo F—ing Hoo | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...thing at a time, which is kind of cool, and also you don’t really know what you’re getting as it comes at you.” The first, and currently only, edition of The Warble features a webcomic, two poems, two short films, two short stories, and a picture drawn using Microsoft Paint...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard in the Time of New Media | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...Shopkeeper A short walk from where Lu's daughter died, a temporary town has sprouted. Nearly 4,000 residents from the mountainside village of Tangjiashan, which was destroyed in a landslide, now live in makeshift houses, among which Luo Xiqun, 22, runs a tiny shop selling soft drinks, beer, hot sauce, instant noodles, cooking oil and toothpaste. She and her boyfriend Yang Yong had planned to marry this year. Then the earthquake struck, flattening their house and burying their wedding nest egg. At the time, money was the last thing on Luo's mind. "I wanted to live," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rising From the Rubble of the Sichuan Quake | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...have now a community that is proud of the organization,” he said. “We fell three victories short of the ultimate goal, but the magnitude of the season is starting to sink...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Sox Nation to Rays Country | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...game—special teams and turnovers.Yale leads the league in interceptions and is one of three Ivy teams to have returned a punt for a touchdown this season. Meanwhile, barring last weekend’s performance, Harvard has struggled with special teams, while falling just short of the Bulldogs in turnover margin. But when it comes down to it, there’s no predicting what will happen in the 125th edition of The Game. With Harvard having won six of the last seven matchups and Yale having been embarrassed in last year’s Game, revenge...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: Clash of the Titans | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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