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Roommates in Holworthy and teammates on the field, Robbins and Gilligan made it their goal, so to speak, to win the Yard Bucket, the first-year version of the Straus Cup. After Holworthy beat out Massachusetts Hall, the pair moved on form the Yard to the river. Now it’s their mission to remedy Eliot House’s mediocre performance in intramural (IM) sports...
Proudly sporting their Eliot House Crew shirts, Robbins and Gilligan describe their quest to win the Straus Cup—the coveted trophy that goes to the house with the most IM sports points at the end of the year...
...international students’ group that claims to be open to all, one very important nationality is conspicuous by its low representation. (Hint: it shares a name with two continents in the Western Hemisphere.) Was there something in the air of one of the Woodbridge get-togethers in the Straus Hall common room that smelled foul to the locals? It seemed that there must have been—I was a witness to fellow internationals’ inside jokes about the U.S., and there seemed to be a general attitude that since Americans weren’t interested in other...
...Tongue (Random House, South Africa) she explores the many changes during South Africa's first decade of freedom, from food to the way a town's sewage system works. Exciting new writer Zakes Mda also mines South Africa's past for his feisty novel, The Madonna of Excelsior (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), a fictionalized account of the arrest in 1971 of 19 small-town citizens for breaking the Immorality Act by having sex across the color line. Like so much in South Africa - past and present - expect it to challenge your prejudices...
Sara J. Culver ’07 lives in Straus Hall...