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After all, only a small elite in the world is able to look at most of the forty colleges and identify them by name, or understand what "mods" and "sub-fusc" and "bumps" mean, much less experience them Few people can look upon the ornate Victorian spires of Keble College looming over the University Parks on a sunny summer evening, and feel a sense of belonging and entitlement. Few students have the opportunity to meet such talented, fascinating and sometimes like-minded peers, and to form lifelong friendships with them. All these things are beautiful...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: To Be Part of History | 7/11/1997 | See Source »

...Gibbons, Eureka's Republican Congressman (his district is the nation's third largest and includes the whole state except for central Las Vegas), feels a little alienated himself. In town for a make-your-own-sub-sandwich get-together, he characterizes his job on Capitol Hill as a "David and Goliath" situation. "There's a cynicism about government out here because it's so far away," says Gibbons. "Every state has its believers in black helicopters, but our real problem is that the rest of the country sees us as a solution to its problems. Everybody wants to dump their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTIN, NEVADA: CONSPIRACY, U.S.A. | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...once did we have one of those magical tournaments where everyone came together and clicked to post a sub-305 or sub-300 team one-round score. We all played well in spots; I, a senior, started the year by leading the team with a pair of 76s at the UNH Invitational, where we finished in ninth place out of 13 teams. Too, sophomore Doug MacBean promised much with his 74-79 at UNH, but as happened with me, this early rush of form was for Doug only a sort of false dawn...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Men's Golfers Weather Disappointing Season | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...again this year, Harvard rode out a painful sub-.500 regular season, hoping for a Cinderella finish come March. But the magic, the fairy tale finish and the sweet redemption for a season gone awry was not meant to be. Youth and inexperience proved too much as it plagued and exhausted the Crimson ranks, leading to a quarterfinal playoff exit against...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Hockey Suffers From Youth Movement Again | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

With one week remaining in the season and only tournament play left--the Harvard Invitational and the Ivy Championships--Harvard was burdened by a sub-.500 record of 10-15. Furthermore, the Crimson was only 4-3 against Ivy competitors, its last three Ivy games all being losses...

Author: By Dena J. Springer, | Title: W. Spikers Finish Strong | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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