Word: uncertainity
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...solid No. 1 and No. 2 singles players, Elizabeth Googe and Kasia Prenenta, who are both 13-7. Columbia, who lost to Cornell 1-6 earlier this year, is 3-4 for the season. Although the outcome of the quest for the Ivy League championship seems to be more uncertain this year, Mukundan and her teammates are willing to do whatever it takes to keep the title in Cambridge. “I’m really excited to see how we can do,” Mukundan said. “It’s going...
...uncertain time for journalists, and a particularly precarious one for the first amendment. But in the face of weighty issues, such as protecting journalists’ right to keep sources confidential or the ability of the press to expose certain government secrets, smaller-seeming assaults can get lost. The right of college journalists to print without fear of administrative censorship, which has been corroded by courts in recent years, is such an issue...
...Throughout the series of losses, no one single aspect stuck out as Harvard’s undoing. One day, the bullpen faltered; another, the defense collapsed; and on a third, the bats went quiet. However, the Crimson was boosted by standout play from some of its most uncertain positions, with several youngsters proving themselves worthy of the starting jobs they were penciled in for during the preseason. New shortstop Jeff Stoeckel had a hot trip at the plate on top of his ever-solid glove work, freshman slugger Andrew Prince displayed his middle-of-the-order power, and junior right...
...change the constitution to include a phrase that says that life is protected "since conception" to strengthen the anti-abortion laws but wants to keep the current exceptions that make the procedure legal. The opposition is split: with the left against the constitional change and the center-right uncertain of what position to support. A vote is planned for mid-April...
...moral questions have more obvious answers than ours. "When Henry decides to behead a young woman [his fifth wife, Catherine Howard], it's so obviously a bad thing to do that it's satisfying to the reader," Gregory says. "To judge it gives us comfort and certainty in an uncertain world." Sort of like reading a tabloid. A war may rage on, the stock market may tumble, but things are still O.K. if some sexy young star is behaving more badly than...