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...Selig, commissioner in fact, has been relegated to mutterances about (but not solving) labor disputes, Dubya's been promoting the game nationwide, grabbing flashbulbs and credit for the first pitch at the Brewers' new stadium, top, while Selig--former team owner--lobbed his pitch in anonymity and had to vie for press by dedicating two statues out front. Further evidence...
Into the Woods has already generated much interest in the Boston and Cambridge communities. The Saturday matinee is geared towards school groups, and will be followed by a milk and cookies reception at which children can mingle with the cast. On the Harvard campus, Into the Woods posters vie for space with those of other student organizations. Some enticements for the audience, however, include a wine, beer and champagne reception following the opening night performance...
...without even our alumni extending a helping hand, we struggle to shed the egotistical (and now slothful) Harvard stereotype as we scramble trying to land unpaid internships and we vie, viciously, for the handful of fellowships and job openings available to us. I don't mean to protest the way many alumni have chosen to give back to their alma mater--I, too, find it of the utmost importance that each elm in the Yard be endowed--but it's frustrating to know that what was once networking in its most virile, potent form has degenerated into a JobTrak computer...
...Europeans are, at heart, suspicious of every form of belonging, and great believers in la vie non-conformiste et individuelle...
...coming weekend, the women will probably be returning to New Haven in street clothes. After receiving vocal support from the men's team this past weekend, the women will likely reciprocate as the men vie for a national title of their...