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...advantage, but not if there are tons of other movies right behind it jamming the signal. "Studios may think that they're reducing risk by having a week to themselves," says De Vany, "but they're wrong. One studio can throw a boulder in the pond and make a splash. If many do, you get turbulence and chaotic audience behavior...
...parents have been uneasy about sending their children—morally upstanding, as they were—to a college with any vestige of modern-day liberalism or secularism. Yet the parochial thinking of higher education has been: If a smart kid (or his parents) hopes to make a splash, he or she is unlikely to do so at a small liberal arts college—particularly if that institution is so unambiguous about its political leanings and its adopted dogma. The jury’s still out, of course, on PHC students’ viability in the job market...
...Splash Tours, Student City Travel and Paradise Parties—other agencies cited in the PIRG report—all declined comment...
...it’s the jock side—or, more accurately, the baseball side—that makes Zak Farkes so important to Harvard baseball. They don’t hand out Rookie of the Year awards to just any Boston-area kid who makes a splash in college, even if coming in that kid was a four-year starter who won a total of 108 games in his high school career...
...These are people who are able to realize on their own that there’s a place on campus for a conservative and a liberal magazine, and that each deserves equal funding. And these are also the people who should have realized that regardless of how big a splash it will make, H Bomb is undeserving of this year’s second-largest council grant...