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...California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger eats babies. The ad, starring two California State University at Monterey Bay students, also makes the more accurate points that Schwarzenegger raised community college tuition and cut teacher tax credits. As for baby eating? "Dude, we can't prove that," one student says in the skit. "Shut up, it's an attack ad. I can say whatever I want," his rage-filled buddy responds...
...rapper’s catalog in this decade. But with “Release Therapy,” his fifth album in six years, this dominance, like all good things, has come to an end. While the openers on his last two albums were effective party-starters, the half-skit, half-rap intro “Warning” is one of those shout-in-your-ear cliché-fests that challenges one’s faith in hip-hop itself. You can almost hear the collective parents of the nation asking, “Is this even music...
...publicity would surely be positive. By now you know what actually happened. The captain got arrested and then dismissed from the team. The quarterback was suspended for violating an undisclosed team rule. A wide receiver was kicked off the team for allegedly performing a disrespectful routine at the annual skit night. The national media have come—unfortunately for the wrong reasons. The reputation of Harvard football has taken a beating over the past half year. Not because what happened here is any different than what goes on at bigger programs all over the country or because a couple...
...plagued the football team’s reputation over the past six months.Five players, including Thomas, have been dismissed or suspended from the team since late April. Most recently, Keegan R. Toci ‘07 was dismissed after performing a sketch at the team’s annual Skit Night that Murphy deemed offensive.Starting quarterback Liam O’Hagan ’08 was suspended for the first five games of the season for an undisclosed violation of team rules, and two others were suspended for the season opener against Holy Cross after a scuffle with a shuttle...
...incidents with either suspensions or dismissals, yet the team’s ongoing woes suggest that these deterrents aren’t effective enough. Another question these incidents raise is that of team culture. After Toci’s speech, an as-yet unnamed player performed a skit suggesting that running back Clifton G. Dawson ’07 had performed oral sex on Murphy. At a time when our football team has come under such close scrutiny, players need to exhibit better judgment. Our players are, in many ways, the public face of our University. For this reason, their...