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...strikeout performance. “She has been very effective,” Allard said, “And she has been on her game.” Madick’s “game” so far this season inincludes an impressive 1.66 ERA with 80 strikeouts over 80 innings of work, 41 more innings than any other Harvard pitcher. “It was very exciting for the defense to be a little relaxed knowing that the pitchers were getting it done,” senior captain Julia Kidder said. Madick got some run support...
Lucie is eventually thrown out of the house and lives out the rest of her life in a cottage, making money by smuggling goods during World War II-era rationing. Shortly before her death, she meets an old lover, Jean (William “Hugh” Malone ’08), who also narrates large portions of the play. After her death, Lucie haunts him in a series of events that eventually lead to his own demise...
...system), science fantasy (techies save the solar system) and horror films (where young women are the naked and the dead, usually in that order). What didn't change was Hollywood's view of the sexes: that men are defined by their exploits, women by their emotions. In a movie era that found sentimentality risible, thus unprofitable, the ladies were excluded...
...Justice Anthony Kennedy's ruling in the Lawrence case was greeted enthusiastically by those who thought it would usher in a new era of privacy rights. But lower courts have been very careful about interpreting the decision. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, for instance, twice rejected efforts to broaden Lawrence. In 2004, it upheld Florida's law prohibiting gay adoptions by saying the importance of providing for children gives the state the right to set rules for their adoption. And later that year, it ruled that a district judge in Alabama had erred in using Lawrence to strike down...
...hope that more states emulate Illinois. In this era of eroding journalistic prerogative, there is more need than ever to keep alive strong traditions of independent college journalism. Paternalistic and censorial college administrators, whether in Illinois or at the University of Southern California, where last year the student election of the Daily Trojan’s editor in chief was blocked by administrators, or elsewhere, will only sap the abilities and sense of responsibility of budding reporters...