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While knee injuries to Stanford's All-American junior forward Kristin Folkl and All-American senior forward Venessa Nygaard make the Crimson's task at least a shade easier, it will take a season's worth of effort all wrapped into one game in order for Harvard to pull off one of the biggest upsets in college basketball history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Slay A Giant 101 | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...course book is so fat and confusing to new students, "said Venessa A. Davila '84, chairman of the council's academics committee, which worked on the Proposal...

Author: By Jean E. Englmayer, | Title: Program to Help Freshmen Find Spring Courses for Majors | 2/3/1984 | See Source »

...runs mostly on show. Not to knock it: anyone whose gone through a Rod McKuenesque crush on trains, for instance, will drool over the authentic Express that director Sidney Lumet takes across the Alps. But the glamorous actors are obviously doing their bits and picking up their payroll; only Venessa Redgrave stands out for her gigly working girl and widow Lauren Bacall for her embarrassing bitchiness. The experience finishes like a meal of all that luscious food: the idea, and even the indulgence, sound inviting, but too many rich actors leave the film constipated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

Other upper-classmen waited to make that kind of sale with their minds newly stocked with wonderfully voweled names like Penelope, Delia, Venessa, Deborah, and Irene and pages of snap-shot-size visions of the prime side of a secondary aspect. Sometimes the upperclassmen were smiled at skittishly and sometimes they were given genteel laughs from deep in the throat; sometimes they heard the patently private, as when a girl with small shoulders and slight hips told a friend whose nails were dirty: "The only reason my family needs to love me is that I'm alive...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Saddest Confetti | 9/24/1966 | See Source »

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