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...Morris is a glamour player—a wide receiver—and his highlight-reel catches make his level of play accessible to more pedestrian observers. Plays like that catch against Penn in last year’s Ivy title game tend to stick in people’s minds...
...easily explained over lunch. When looking at an issue—literary, political or school-policy related—I like to peer at it from a number of perspectives, to recognize and wrestle with its ambiguities. I realized recently that I like to write columns like I tend to write poetry...
Back to the matter at hand: I’m guessing that for most of us, memories of Harvard-Yale consist largely of the pomp and circumstance that surrounds the game. We tend to remember things like who had the best tailgate setup, rather than which team had the better offense. We’re more likely to remember specific T-shirt designs—like that classic John Harvard-Bulldog fellatio masterpiece—than the jersey numbers of key players...
Rein concludes that Harvard wants dynamic people who will contribute to the Harvard community and society at large. “They tend to be students who seize and create opportunities to make the world a better place. They are self-reflective people. It was a common thread through almost every one of the essays,” he says...
...budget movies like Frida and Igby Goes Down tend to grace the marquees...