WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) formally endorsed presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) yesterday during a rally at American University, painting his colleague as the living incarnation of the ideals of his brother, John F. Kennedy, and of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The New York Giants may not be the more favored team this Sunday. They may not be more talented. They may not be better coached. But they are going to beat the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, and here's why.
Sororities saw a similar turnout to last year's during recruitment last week, and a slightly higher tally of rushers accepted bids.
It is a well-known fact that, at the time of their initial production, Shakespeare's plays were performed by an entirely male cast. Though the Bard never saw a woman perform in any one of his female roles, many actresses have since taken them on with great success.
Tomorrow night marks the beginning of a relationship with Tufts' popular International Relations Program and its vibrant arts scene. "Issue as Muse 2008: A Night of Artistic Inspiration" features 11 different performance groups in the areas of dance, a capella, acting, mime and poetry, and is sponsored by the IR Program.
For the average American citizen of voting age, registering to vote and casting a ballot doesn't involve going further than one's home county. But for college students who may live far away from their home districts, the process can be complicated.
Welcome to Crackers and Curry, in which we will choose a topic to debate each week.
Giant running backs Brandon Jacobs and Ahmad Bradshaw have developed into a formidable backfield duo this postseason. New York will lean heavily on its "Thunder and Lightning" combo in its hopes to upset the unbeaten New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. For the Patriots, linebacker Tedy Bruschi and wide receiver Randy Moss will undoubtedly play integral roles this Sunday as New England attempts to become the first team since the 1972 Miami Dolphins to complete a perfect season.
This Sunday, the New York Giants will have their hands full against the undefeated New England Patriots, a team that features eight Pro Bowlers and several future Hall of Fame players. The Patriots boast the league's top-rated offense, fourth-rated defense and veteran experience from their three previous Super-Bowl appearances this decade, while the Giants are looking for another upset to culminate a magic carpet ride through the postseason. Below is a look at the key matchups that could potentially decide the Super Bowl.
Tufts Community Union (TCU) Treasurer Evan Dreifuss has resigned from his post and will be taking a leave of absence from Tufts for this semester.
"Doling out this kind of package in prospects and money (for Santana) is not something that Epstein or Cashman believe in, philosophically."
Al Madrigal has long been noted as one of the biggest up-and-coming comedians with a Comedy Central stand-up special already under his belt.
Experts from Boston University offered historical context and political explanations for the cultural and governmental issues facing current-day Pakistan at a discussion in Cabot yesterday. Shahla Haeri, the director of BU's Women's Studies Program and an associate professor of cultural anthropology, spoke alongside Ambassador Husain Haqqani, the director of BU's Center for International Relations and an associate professor of international relations. About 50 people attended the talk, titled "The Pakistan Crisis."
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On Tuesday, Johan Santana was finally traded to the New York Mets for four players - Carlos Gomez, Philip Humber, Deolis Guerra, and Kevin Mulvey. Here's a breakdown of the deal for, the Mets and their trading partner, the Minnesota Twins:
Most students come to college prepared to make decisions about earthly matters like their majors and future careers. Fewer, however, expect to be confronted with choices concerning their spiritual existence.
Actor Kal Penn of "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" fame will speak at Tufts tonight about his support for Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and the importance of student involvement in the presidential candidate's campaign. The event will be held in Braker 001 at 7 p.m., and is sponsored by Tufts Students for Barack Obama. A debate-watch party will follow with students gathering to see the Democratic presidential candidates square off in Los Angeles.
Bottled water is a good thing, but there are people who would have you believe otherwise.
As the NESCAC Tournament begins on Friday in Hartford, Conn., the men's squash team will look to turn heads in a bracket filled with powerhouses.
A well-known Fletcher School professor and former chief economist for the U.S. Department of Labor will leave after this semester to become the dean of Brandeis' Heller School for Social Policy and Management.
