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...does not drag in the pretentious fashion of Close Encounters—indeed, it feels far shorter than its two hour running time. It does not present its ideas in a terribly new light, but it has heart and it shows us some truth. Spielberg, for his part, keeps dishonest audience manipulation at a low level by his standards, though he can’t resist giving E.T. a sudden late-movie illness to raise the film’s tear-jerking quotient. Those who decry E.T.’s loss of the 1982 Best Picture Oscar to Gandhi...

Author: By Benjamin J. Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: America’s Favorite Alien Returns After Twenty Years | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

...will also open up a scooter industry to make the walk of shame that much shorter,” Marks said. “We will capitalize on being Quadded...

Author: By Ravi Agrawal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First-Years Scheme, Pray on Eve of Housing Judgment | 3/21/2002 | See Source »

...Wrap’s 15-year lease on its Mt. Auburn Street location has been terminated and replaced with a shorter lease that expires in October...

Author: By Michael J. Hines, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HSA Cuts Eight Years From The Wrap’s Lease | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...would you recommend applying some of your dissertation suggestions to writing shorter papers...

Author: By Jessica S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Writing Your Term Paper in 15 Minutes a Day | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...Administrative Board policy on sexual assault is that, as it stands, the Ad Board is often a highly misleading option for survivors who wish to press charges against their assailants within the confines of the University. The Ad Board process seems, at first glance, to be a shorter and less painful option, avoiding the stigma of going to the police or the intensive, intimidating and difficult process of navigating the court system. Yet, in reality, students who go to the Ad Board often find that their case drags on much longer than originally expected. They have little or no support...

Author: By Sarah B. Levit-shore, | Title: Support, Healing for Sexual Assault Victims | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

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