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Xander Zebrose | Get off my lawn
March 12It should be easier to immigrate to the United States.
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David Heck | The Sauce
March 12Whether you believe it or not, the new MLB season is less than three weeks away. I, for one, am very excited for the Yankees, for my fantasy teams and for the general fun that comes along with baseball season. But if there's one thing that excites me most, it's a young fireballer for the Yankees that is out to prove something this year.
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Men's Track and Field Preview | Three Jumbos to seek All-American honors
March 12After two impressive regional performances - a first-place finish at the New England Division III Championships on Feb. 22-23 followed by a fourth-of-58 result at the ECAC Championships last week - the men's track and field team now looks to impress on a national level. The team will send three competitors - senior quad-captains Dan Marcy and Dave Sorensen as well as junior James Bradley - to the NCAA Championships at Ohio Northern University on Friday and Saturday.
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Mouse infestations plague campus dorm buildings
March 12Dorm residents around campus have reported widespread mouse infestations this winter, with Lewis Hall appearing to be the most dramatically affected.
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Kate Peck | The Traveling Lush
March 12The Lush has been saving this topic for a while, but in honor of spring break's imminent arrival, I think it's finally time to share.
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Women's Swimming and Diving | Three head to Nationals
March 12As it turned out, the Feb. 22-24 NESCAC Championships were not the last meet of the season for the women's swimming and diving team - at least not for senior diver Kendall Swett, sophomore diver Lindsay Gardel and freshman swimmer Megan Kono. Beginning today, the trio will compete at Div. III Nationals at the Miami University's Corwin M. Nixon Aquatic Center in Oxford, Ohio.
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Corrections
March 12The March 12 news article "Congress, universities clash on endowment spending" said that the cost of attending Tufts had increased by $16,017 since 1999. In fact the cost increased by $16,043.
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Top Ten | Things we need a break from
March 12While most of us are gearing up to kiss Tufts goodbye for a solid week, we at the Daily arts department, ingrates that we are, have been thinking of other things we could use a break from. Why stop at a random week in March? If the concept of spring break could be carried over to the arts world, just think of what a better world this would be. So in the spirit of vacation, we present our top ten additional things we could use a break from:
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All rising sophomores receive housing in on-campus lottery
March 12All rising sophomores and seniors seeking housing were housed in last week's general lottery, and four singles remain unassigned as a buffer for students still deciding whether to live on campus.
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Women's Basketball Preview | Jumbos to meet national power Mary Washington in Sweet Sixteen
March 12Twenty-eight wins, a No. 5 national ranking and a stud All-American at center. Indeed, the University of Mary Washington will present the women's basketball team with a challenge unlike any other the Jumbos have faced this year.
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Inside the NESCAC | Trinity slays top three seeds, wins hockey crown
March 11Having to contend with the top three teams in the conference, the Trinity men's hockey team had a slim chance of making it to the finals of the NESCAC Tournament, let alone winning it all. As it turned out, a slim chance was all the Bantams needed.
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TV Review | 'New Amsterdam' explores ups and downs of immortality
March 11Amidst the drivel that has been gracing TV screens in the last few months comes an original, refreshing new show called "New Amsterdam." Showing Monday nights at 9 p.m. on FOX, "Amsterdam" centers on homicide detective John Amsterdam, a man with many secrets and an even bigger trick up his sleeve: immortality. During a raid on a Native American village in the 1600s, Amsterdam gives up his life to save a young girl from his own brutal men. She then resurrects him with some sort of ancient Native American spell, promising a life of eternal youth and immortality until he finds his one true love
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Women's Squash Season Recap | Trip to Kurtz Cup highlights 2006-07 season
March 11Rating a team's success proves difficult when it comes to women's college squash. Nationally it's a very small sport, meaning that all programs compete in one division, eschewing the traditional three-tier system found in other NCAA sports.
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Michael Sherry | Political Animal
March 11T his past week hasn't seen any defining national political stories, so here's a roundup of a variety of political goings-on:
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Murder By Death's latest album dusts off its boots and spurs for a lesson in Americana
March 11Four-piece indie rock band Murder By Death released its fourth studio album "Red of Tooth and Claw" last Tuesday on its new label, Vagrant Records. The band, which is named after a Peter Sellers whodunit mystery movie, is known for its wide range of musical styles, including fast-paced punk rock, alternative indie and a little bit of country.
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Driver who killed student now protests pretrial deal
March 11A Somerville resident that hit and killed a Tufts student with his car three years ago is seeking to regain his license, challenging the pretrial probation terms to which he originally agreed.
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Recent school shootings spark concern at Tufts
March 11Following the February shootings at Northern Illinois University along with killings at both University of North Carolina and Auburn University last week, campus tragedies have again become a matter of concern for many students.
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Illegal immigration has got to stop
March 11The United States is a nation of laws. When government leaders do not enforce those laws, we begin to see the breakdown of our republic. This is the simplest, most basic and clearest argument against the practice of illegal immigration, which occurs more than three thousand times a day in America.
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Winston Berkman and Charlotte Bourdillon | Two for Tea
March 11The makings of a terrible night: watching the Joey leave in front of you; trudging to Davis through that torrential rain last Friday night ("I wanna know, have you ever seen the rain?"), finding out you didn't do your homework and your first choice restaurant starting to card patrons after 5 p.m.
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