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There’s the running joke around campus that the best reason to go to a basketball game is to watch the halftime show. There’s the Lampoon’s comp poster that featured the squad. There’s the newest simile to enter the Harvard lexicon—“she looks like a dance teamer...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Team Does It All | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...skeptical look and occasional off-hand comment don’t seem to bother the girls in either place, even though sometimes when other squads see them wearing shirts emblazoned with “Harvard” they think it’s a joke...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Team Does It All | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...through 12. While CYO games may have been a different story, the “best” the group has now is Pietro, who plays rugby for Yale. The fact that I struck out Juan was no more of a historic athletic achievement than the expletive-laden mom joke he delivered to me immediately afterwards...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Offers Just a Glimpse of Summer’s Promise | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...winners--we'd trade Rhodes for San Francisco's Bernie Ward, the Texas populist Jim Hightower or the class act of Tough Crowd, Greg Giraldo--but there's still a wealth of useful, funny infotainment on offer 15 hours a day. Franken got steely Richard Clarke to crack a joke about majority leader Bill Frist's attack on him (Frist "obviously was on puppy uppers when he gave that speech") and persuaded best-selling troublemaker Michael Moore to cozy up to Al Gore ("Hello, Al. Or should I say 'Mr. President'?"). On the morning show, Public Enemy's Chuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Enter Talking, Stage Left | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...your text. If the e-mail server spots, say, the word camera in your message, it will append tiny text ads for electronics stores. Google promises that doesn't mean anyone human will be reading your e-mail, but privacy hawks may wish the whole thing had been a joke after all. --By Chris Taylor

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Here Comes Gmail--and a Sales Pitch to Boot | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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