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...give Princeton the lead.Brown’s game-winning touchdown capped a nine-play, 81-yard drive. DiGiacomo completed 15-of-27 passes.Terrell scored Princeton’s first touchdown in the first quarter when he recovered his own fumble in the end zone.PENN 44, COLUMBIA 16NEW YORK??Sam Mathews ran for 155 yards and two touchdowns and Penn defeated Columbia 44-16 on Saturday in the Quakers’ first game since the death of running back Kyle Ambrogi.A crowd of 10,131 observed a moment of silence before the game for Ambrogi, who committed suicide...
...November 8 range from$50 to $300, according to orbitz.com. “It’s what our customers are hoping for” said JetBlue representative Brandon Hamm of the company’s decision to offer up to 10 direct daily flights between Boston and New York??s John F. Kennedy International Airport. While Hamm says the deals are not specifically targeted at college students, the low prices do mean that some Harvard students will likely be taking JetBlue flights more than once in a blue moon. “Oh my gosh, that...
...American converts. L. Ron Hubbard started the religion in the late 1950s, and it was soon adopted by urban intellectuals and curious others in Washington D.C., New York, and Los Angeles. Today, there are around 77,000 practitioners in the United States, according to the City University of New York??s 2004 American Religious Identification Survey. (By way of comparison, the same survey reports that there are around 400,000 Wiccans.) The church claims to have a membership in the millions...
...History and Literature program, Jill M. Lepore, uses Horsmanden’s journal–placed alongside other contemporary material—to try to reconstruct just what happened that fateful year. In addition to the fires and the trials, she deftly interweaves tidbits about 1741 New York??from how slaves interacted with each other to how people obtained clean water–that vividly bring the city to life. The result is a compelling narrative—a sort of colonial-era, historically accurate version of the Martin Scorsese film “Gangs of New York?...
...contrast to the frightening (alleged) slave revolt, New York??s nascent opposition party seemed comparatively innocuous. But the threat of a black uprising also meant that the city’s whites – even with the emergence of two-party politics – remained united. “New York is not America,” Lepore writes, “but what happened in that eighteenth-century slave city tells one story, and a profoundly troubling one, of how slavery destabilized—and created—American politics...