Around the Ivies
Around the Ivies: Well Worth the Wait
My namesake was right about one thing: it is indeed football season. Nearly a month after most schools in the country started their campaigns, the Ivy League football season is finally upon us. All eight teams will finally be in action, starting to play catch-up with a country that has thoroughly forgot about baseball and has spent its weekends glued to the couch in jerseys. In this magical time at the beginning of the season, every college and professional team that isn’t the Dolphins knows that their chances of glory are still ripe for the taking, no matter how promising or slim.
AROUND THE IVIES: A Day at the Ballpark
Then I realize that I’m washed up — I’m halfway through my last week of covering Harvard’s football team.
AROUND THE IVIES: Who Cares About Politics When You Have Football?
Anyway, the News staff here keeps telling me if I want people to read my columns, I need to talk about things people care about (like politics), as I’ve been told Harvard students don’t care about sports. I wasn’t so sure until a girl in my section asked me if the Texas Rangers still rode horses and shot people.
Around the Ivies: Tussle at the Top, Columbia Visits
You see taillights ahead, then hazard lights. “Why are these people being this cautious?” you wonder. “The roads won’t freeze at this temperature.”
