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...when it opened off-Broadway to so much acclaim that it made the jump to Broadway just two months later. The aids-centric story lines in this East Village update of La Bohčme seem a little dated now, and the umpteenth replacement cast doesn't have the snap, or the voices, of originals like Anthony Rapp and Idina Menzel. Still, when the last performance of Rent plays on June 1, ending the seventh longest run in Broadway history, it will leave a void on the Great White Way, and theater watchers are already asking the question, Where will Broadway...
...unanswered points—eight to close out regulation and force overtime, and the first seven of the extra period—the Crimson (7-18, 2-7 Ivy) came back from a second-half, 12-point deficit to defeat Princeton (5-18, 2-6 Ivy), 74-67, and snap its seven-game losing streak at Lavietes Pavilion on Friday night.“It’s been a while since we’ve been able to celebrate in the locker room after a game,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said...
...Harvard men’s basketball team looks to get back on a winning track this weekend when it hosts Princeton tonight and Penn tomorrow night at Lavietes Pavilion. The Crimson looks to regroup and snap a seven-game losing streak against two teams also in the bottom half of the Ivy standings and with less than stellar road records...
...bonds fall into the laps of yet another culpable party: hedge funds. The incentive structure of hedge funds depends on maximizing return each year—rather than lowering the riskiness of its portfolio or pursuing long-term growth, or even solvency. Thus, in many cases these funds snap up the purportedly AAA securities, leveraging their positions skyward, and happily taking high yields...
...lecture hall watching a documentary for my history class about British human rights abuses in colonial Kenya, I was struck by a familiar feeling of hopelessness. I saw myself and my peers leaving our neon green seats of Science Center E, knowing that each of us would snap back into our lives at Harvard, complete with dining-hall menus and shuttle schedules, and leave the somber thoughts of detention camps behind...