Word: unexpectedness
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By Saturday night, it was official: a Harvard women’s squash player was going to win the 2006 College Squash Association (CSA) Individual Championships. The only thing yesterday’s final would determine was which. In the end, freshman Lily Lorentzen knocked off junior Kyla Grigg in...
The furor over the offensive cartoons originating from Denmark cannot be said to be unexpected. The caricatures are without a doubt condemnable and indeed tasteless, to say the least. For once, the West?especially Europe?is confronted with the need to re-examine its self-absorbed democratic culture, one that...
Four out of five college professors across the nation consider themselves “spiritual,” according to a report released yesterday, countering the popular perception that college campuses are predominantly secular. The Higher Education Research Institute at University of California at Los Angeles surveyed 40,670 faculty...
With the Iron Curtain long since vanished and Pope John Paul II resting in peace in the crypt below St. Peter's, why should we care whether the Soviet Union was the hand behind the 1981 attempted assassination of the Polish Pontiff? The news Thursday that an Italian parliamentary commission...
The Strokes “Heart in a Cage” Dir. Samuel Bayer A despondent black-and-white video from New York’s kings of hip is both unexpected and disappointing. The abrasive, stuttering, constantly moving camera-work for “Heart in a Cage,?...