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...Despite the home turf advantage for Harvard, it was an uphill battle for the team with lower initial rankings than we had expected due to [the] new format for the event,” she said...
...first of three plane trips the Harvard softball team will take before once setting foot on its home turf, the Crimson headed down to Florida to compete in the Plant City Tournament this weekend. In its opening games, the Harvard competed against Toledo, Temple, Buffalo and Michigan State. The competition had a total of 37 games under its collective belt, and the lack of relative game experience for Harvard (1-3) was evident over the weekend. MICHIGAN STATE 5, HARVARD 0Harvard ended its road trip on a sour note yesterday when Michigan State dealt it a 5-0 shut...
...week after strained relations with the faculty led to his resignation, University President Lawrence H. Summers was on his academic home turf last night, moderating fellow star economists N. Gregory Mankiw and Gene Sperling in a debate on the “Challenges to American Prosperity” at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum. The campus buzzed with excitement before the event, with a Harvard Democrats e-mail advertisement billing the event as an “opportunity to see the world’s greatest economists go at it.” Both...
...been locked away in the bowels of a nondescript freight plane for his extradition flight, Entwistle was free to walk around his mini-Air Force One unencumbered with so much as handcuffs. I wouldn’t be half surprised if this alleged murderer is feasting on surf and turf and lounging on a plush leather sofa at this very moment. Not to mention Entwistle’s celebrity treatment is an epic waste of state and federal tax dollars. Thousands were no doubt spent on chartering his private extradition jet alone. Now, the U.S. Marshal’s service...
...favorites the Cold Crush Brothers—rhyme book. Decades before Caz’s lament, Little Richard voiced a similar criticism of Elvis, claiming that the so-called “King of Rock and Roll” had usurped his status as rock’s monarch. Turf wars continue to thrive in the modern era (witness Nirvana’s territorial pissings over Pearl Jam’s alleged corruption of grunge), along with another enduring cut of beef, the “philosophical” feud, one founded on a fundamental difference regarding aesthetic or content.Lynyrd...