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...Purdue 28South Florida at Rutgers (-3.5)The Scarlet Knights became bowl eligible last week with a win over Navy.That victory put Rutgers within three spots of a top 25 berth. But more importantly, with the sixth win out of the way, the Scarlet Knights can focus on the next task at hand—claiming the Big East’s BCS bid.With a win over the Bulls, Rutgers would move another step toward realizing both of those goals. The Scarlet Knights are the better team here, and they should be able to cover the field goal.Final Score: Rutgers...
...It’s no easy task for a first-time candidate to steal a seat on the all-incumbent City Council. But Gordon’s wonky appearance belies a publicity hound who says he isn’t afraid to take on the “city establishment...
...landscapes, in fact, stimulate a sort of childish impulse: you want to take the paintings off the walls and play with them. It is a very peculiar experience in which a toy becomes art and art becomes a game. The people who actually rearranged the paintings sometimes took this task very seriously, and often felt that there was a “right way to do things,” according to Frey. Some of them were social psychologists, others musicians, all friends of Frey’s and none visual artists, for he feared the latter would...
...This task is accomplished through a lens on the psychological experience of a suicide bomber, highlighting both the doubt and the conviction inherent in such an extreme process. The film is laced with close-ups of Said and Khaled that provoke the audience to contemplate the inner workings of the mind of a terrorist. As Said watches his mother peel apples, his face, one which we are trained to view without sympathy, is a mixture of love and desperation...
President Neil L. Rudenstine, who served at the helm of the University from 1991 to 2001, gave Gates carte blanche to build the best Af-Am Studies Department in the world. With the President’s stamp of approval, Gates embarked on the task of recruiting the best scholars he could find...