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...Lovell House residents Jamal King ’05 and Silas P. Silas ’05 have caused quite a stir here at Harvard, what with their kidnapping of the Dooster statue, crashing their car into the Harvard statue while hotboxing and delivering pot brownies to uptight Dean Cain. Asked for comment, Jamal indicated that he came to Harvard looking to “cultivate [his] herbals?...

Author: By Gossip Guy, | Title: Gossip Guy! | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...scene featuring the two Winthrop House seniors indicted for larceny was truly theatre of the absurd, familiar to me only in that it was vaguely reminiscent of the O.J. Simpson trial. The same mud-brown paneling, uptight officers, grim-faced suits. It was a moment of such epic soap-opera proportions that one half expected close-ups or an outburst from an aggrieved Hasty Pudding-ite in four-inch heels. Where was the bad theme music? Judge Ito? The white Explorer? The New York Post headline? But there were no such unseemly antics in yesterday’s episode...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guilty Pleasures | 2/6/2002 | See Source »

...giving up without a fight, Dawson enlists the reluctant Rita Harrison (Pfeiffer, an uptight personal injury lawyer), to represent him at his custody hearing. Harrison’s struggle to construct a compelling argument for Dawson, made more difficult by his continued follies, make the case appear increasingly hopeless. Yet the man’s love for Lucy is unassailable and it seems that this might be the key to getting Lucy back. Dawson’s fatherly devotion certainly makes a strong impression on Harrison, whose relationship with her own son is predictably in tatters. Soon, Harrison is fighting...

Author: By William K. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: sam, i am | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

Ever get onto a flight, sit between a snoring Grandma and an uptight executive, and have nothing to read...

Author: By Patrick S. Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Race In Digital Space | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...have been pretty relaxed going into Ivy League games," Thoke said of the team's stretch run. "We were very uptight in the games we have lost. Now, we know what we want to do and we're going to get it done...

Author: By Tamara P. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Battles Cornell for NCAA Berth | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

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