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...those would probably be Harvard’s own Matt Birk ’98, who had a long career at center for his hometown Minnesota Vikings, amassing six Pro Bowl selections. As an unrestricted free agent this offseason, Birk was snatched up by the Baltimore Ravens to the tune of three years, $12 million—six of which are guaranteed. Not too shabby.The team with the most Ivy Leaguers is undoubtedly the New York Giants. Their 2007 roster that upset the undefeated Patriots in Super Bowl XLII included Cornell’s Kevin Boothe, Brown?...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DIX' SPORTING GOODS: From the Ancient Eight to the NFL | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...that means it’s time to get drunk and sloppy. Stumble up to Spanish class. Tell Gov 20 that you love it, many times, in a loud voice. Maybe drunk dial Ec 10. Here are some rules to drink by: 1. Any lecture that ends to the tune of “and that is why Ancient Etruscan Transgender Practices are important to your life today” deserves a hearty toast, for effort at least. 2. If your hot TF seems suspiciously more flirtatious than usual, offer her/him a swig of Rubinov from your Poland Springs bottle...

Author: By Alexander J. Ratner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: LAST DAY OF CLASSES DRINKING GAME | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...course, Auto-Tune doesn't work on everyone. Hillary Clinton still sounds like a robot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto-Tune the News | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

Read TIME's article on Auto-Tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto-Tune the News | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...those unaware, Auto-Tune is a software program that alters singers' voices to achieve perfect pitch. Used too much - or when they're not actually singing because, y'know, they're on the news - it makes people sound electronic. Cher was the first to use Auto-Tune in her 1998 hit "Believe," and since then everyone from Kanye West to Faith Hill has gotten by with a little technical assistance. (Auto-Tune isn't always a way to cheat; Daft Punk turned it into another instrument when they wanted to go all futuristic/animated in their video, "One More Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto-Tune the News | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

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