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Before sitting down to write this column, the final edition of Around the Ivies stamped with my goofy mug (online readers, you??ll have to trust me), I watched Jeopardy! and put on sweats. But before that, I brainstormed, “What’s something special I can do to mark this last go-round?” I considered sending a coded message with the first letter of every paragraph, or peppering the prose with phrases in Spanish, or letting my 14-year-old sister write it to see if anyone would notice...
...You??d think that if you sent the Bulldogs’ workhorse tailback Mike McLeod out in the rain and mud with a broken toe, he might be slowed down. And you??d be right: last week in sloppy conditions against Brown, the junior record-breaker was limited to one touchdown. And 185 yards on 32 carries...
...minute you try to say it’s just another game, you??re not being honest with yourself or the players,” Murphy said. “The pressure mounts, the intensity mounts, but that’s why we play the game...
...have these kinds of issues,” he says, of peers with loans to repay and families to help support. “Hypothetically, I could do something without having to worry about how to support myself. I know you can only play the hand you??ve been dealt.” Family wealth is a reliable safety net; those who have never personally known poverty find it much easier to dismiss as a hardship. It is much easier to talk about overthrowing the system when one has never had to use it to climb...
...Where to find you on a Saturday night: Don’t worry about it. I will find you. First thing you notice about a guy: Their eyes Your best pick-up line: I usually just make kissing lips at them from across the room. Best or worst lie you??ve ever told: I lied to get into a sold out museum exhibit by showing my ID and telling the ticket agent that I was a Harvard researcher. Something you??ve always wanted to tell someone: That I am standing right behind them... Favorite childhood toys...