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Junior's blog could win him a jumbo-sized scholarship

With Facebook.com, Blogspot.com and other social Web services becoming ever more popular, publishing thoughts and ideas online has become increasingly easy and common. But for Tufts junior and blogger Shane Lavalette, who began writing a personal blog several years ago, blogging has become a true passion - and with a little luck, it could win him $10,000.



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Top Ten | Fictional characters who are probably gay

Many were shocked after J.K. Rowling revealed Dumbledore's homosexuality last week, as it was never specifically addressed in any of her seven Harry Potter novels. Sure, people speculated, but since Dumbledore's life was unfortunately cut short (sob), he never got the chance to sit Harry down and have a heart-to-heart about his romantic history.


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Interview | Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Waris Ahluwalia

After writing/directing a slew of successful films including "The Royal Tenenbaums" (2001) and "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou" (2004), Wes Anderson's newest endeavor, "The Darjeeling Limited," is another talent-filled film characterized by his unique, inspiring style. The film's loose plotline follows three brothers on a spiritual quest through India on the titular train line. The Daily met with Anderson, co-writer Roman Coppola, and co-star Waris Ahluwalia for a round table discussion about their newest film - as well as Bill Murray's Karl Madden/symbol characteristics.


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Evans Clinchy | Dirty Water

At the risk of alienating every single reader I have that isn't a fanatical Red Sox fan (do I have any of those left?), I need to take a minute to bask in the glory of this past weekend.




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Tufts is no exception to college obesity trend

It appears that college students' penchant for fast food and sleeping in may finally be catching up to them. According to a recent study conducted by the American College Health Association, nearly three out of every 10 college students are considered overweight or obese.




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Video Game Review | 'Stranglehold' mixes acrobatics with annihilation

With its artsy combat and smooth gameplay, "John Woo Presents Stranglehold" is a high-paced shooter with style - and randomly inserted doves - to spare. Midway's third-person shooter for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC strives to prove a game doesn't need a feasible story to be fun.






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Russo earns NESCAC Player of the Week honors

The field hockey team is having another strong season, picking up contributions from many different players. With two NESCAC victories last week, the Jumbos secured at worst the third spot in the upcoming conference tournament, thanks in large part to the play of sophomore forward Amanda Russo.