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Jessica Dorman

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April Showers, Life Sours

Y ESTERDAY in English, I sat in the back row and noticed that my classmates' clothes managed to touch on


Baseball: A Real Sport for Real People

I knew it from the moment Lee Smith retired Matt Nokes on a fly ball to right, finally closing the


The Grapefruit League

I've been pushing the weather lately. Opening windows, running in shorts, ignoring snow and slush. Pushing for spring. You can't


Just a Few Things to Think About...

One year ago, the Harvard men's soccer team journeyed to Duke Soccer Field in Durham, N.C. for an NCAA semifinal


No Exit

Everyone's raving about the limo scene in No Way Out. Every time the movie is reviewed on TV, steamed-up film


Graduation and Glass Flowers

Mom sent me off to Harvard with two requests. One: take a course with Everett I. Mendelsohn, her favorite professor


The Red Sox Let a Star Slip Between Their Legs

"He doesn't know yet." Bill Buckner opened the Globe yesterday to read that he didn't know yet, but Boston was


Spacing Out

Inner Space Directed by Joe Dante Most people tend to cringe, At the thought of a syringe, Yet injections are


Staring at the World From the Other Side

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow Farrar Straus Giroux; 431 PP.; $18.95 The Renaissance Man has lost stature in the modern