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...five-point halftime lead and going up by as many as 15, the Harvard women’s basketball team dropped its season opener to No. 16 Colorado 85-81 Saturday afternoon. Yesterday, the Crimson bounced back to beat Southern 73-63 in the consolation game of the Subway Classic in Minneapolis, Minn...
Against the Buffaloes, who advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in last year’s tourney, Harvard should have its hands full as that newly discovered swagger is put to the test at the Subway Classic...
...regulations ban electronic instruments, “trumpets or trumpet-like instruments,” and drums to ensure that subway announcements can be heard. They were established “to promote safety by establishing procedures that ensure a well-managed and coordinated Subway Performers Program,” according to the MBTA. The rules also contain a stipulation suggesting that other instruments can be banned at the MBTA’s discretion—a clause that many musicians feared could quell their performance opportunities still further...
...MBTA gains its authority to enforce rules in the subway stations because of its legal status as the company’s property—a qualification Baird argues is not practically sound...
Jonathan Fixler, who plays the electric guitar in the Alewife Station, says he has been contending with prejudice for years. He blames unfair accusations for the MBTA’s new policy banning electronic instruments on the belief that they prevent passengers from hearing P.A. announcements in the subway stations...