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...decades showing panicky seniors that there is in fact life after school, and she's a big believer in staying open to the possibility that one's work may have nothing to do with one's college major. "Only about 30% of the alumni who get back in touch with me end up in careers directly related to their college studies," she says. "Most discover they're actually more interested in other things." Is that 70% majority happy? "Yes, because they're following their passion," Brooks says. "The saddest thing to me is seeing someone take a job just because...
...counter an explosive Big Red run. But his biggest play didn’t show up in the boxscore.With the team up 69-67 and under three minutes left, a missed Harvard three bounced off the rim towards a group of players. But the captain was the first to touch it, and he batted it back to his roommate Housman. The point guard then took it to the hoop for the team’s final points of the night, which proved to be enough.“That was a great hustle play on Andy’s part...
...girls are running after them. Just to touch them? That's weird...
...their fans, some of whom "waited 72 hours in the rain" for tickets to the Madison Square Garden concert that is the movie's centerpiece. They reach across police barriers for a healing touch from the god-boys. (The 3D effects, which include the flinging of sunglasses, guitar picks and other sacred relics into the crowd, are meant to bring the Brothers this close to their young viewers.) Throughout, the tone is hopeful, exuberant; if the crowd included desperate stalker girls, you can bet they were edited out. In a way, the fans are as knowledgeable about their role...
...committee. The requests are allocated by lottery and the recipients are notified by the Thursday before the event. The initiative and the recipients in the test run were announced over UC Weekly, a newsletter sent out by the Council. McLeod said she saw TKTS as a way to touch “many people across a wide spectrum.” The program, McLeod said, both encourages students to attend Harvard events and helps to fill seats that would otherwise remain vacant. The program’s name is a reference to a discount Broadway ticket service in New York...