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...squads consistently appear in the national rankings, and I believe that fans and players alike would have no problem extending the season a few more weeks to give the teams they support and play for the opportunity to prove their mettle against the top competition in the country...
...tight House spaces. Moreover, many students will flock to final clubs and off-campus buildings to party. If ensuring student safety is a major priority for the College, it seems counterintuitive to push Harvard and Yale students into partying in more isolated venues. Some immediate changes could ameliorate the problem. The College should provide large venues for fun and safe parties, especially on Harvard-Yale weekend. The administration is doing its part by looking into alternative venues for parties, and it should be commended for actively pursuing suitable social space. The Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) will be used this Friday...
...first glance, the aims of a movement to lower the drinking age might seem to be entirely disparate from the goals of a push to tighten drinking laws. But, recently, two campaigns with different aims have addressed a common problem: the poor state of drinking laws in the U.S. The Amethyst Initiative is a petition from university presidents that criticizes the current national drinking age of 21. Another group, All-Wisconsin Alcohol Risk Education (AWARE), is led by the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and supports reforming Wisconsin’s notoriously lax drinking laws. While...
...Piracy is supposed to be one of those things that isn’t a problem anymore—much like polio, pantaloons, and the threat of the Visigoths sacking Rome. However, 2008 is shaping up to be a banner year for Somali pirates who operate around the Gulf of Aden. The IMB reports that so far in 2008 there have been 92 pirate attacks on ships compared with 31 last year and 10 in 2006. The problem has grown so serious that insurers last May declared the Gulf of Aden a “war risk” zone...
...Murphy said. “By virtue of how productive he is as a player, how inspirational he is as a captain and as a defensive playmaker, I think everybody around him…[walks] a little bit taller.”To begin attacking the problem of the league’s staunchest defense, Pizzotti will need to use a mix of young receivers and junior Matt Luft—as well as his height advantage—while keeping the D honest with occasional runs. The duo of junior Ben Jenkins and sophomore Gino Gordon...