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Radio Golf' not par for the course

"Radio Golf" is the 10th and final play in an acclaimed series by August Wilson that speaks to the African-American experience throughout the 20th century. "Golf" is, therefore, a finale, the end to a collective work that spanned a decade and included two Pulitzer Prize-winning shows.


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'Haven''s plot leaves audiences looking for one of their own

Some flaws are forgivable. Poor camera shots, blurry transitions, and maybe even the weak script of Frank E. Flowers' "Haven" could be excused if the rest of film could make up for it. Truly, there's one aspect too horrific to ignore: dragging. Eyes close, heads bob and all of a sudden the guy two seats over has his head in the lap of a total stranger.


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New changes for IR program

The International Relations (IR) program is preparing to launch an updated curriculum that will change the structure and requirements of the IR major.


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Every bit helps

Returning students may notice some changes on campus aside from the obvious new construction. It's all in the details:


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Cross country laces up for 2006's only home meet

The men's and women's cross country teams will get their first and only chance at home-court advantage tomorrow as the Jumbo Invitational brings some of New England's toughest teams to Grafton.


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Corrections

Due to a production error, the first installment of Olivia Teytelbaum's weekly "Phobiaphiles" column - a piece entitled, "Meet the phobias" - was not displayed in its entirety in the Tuesday, Sept. 19 edition of the Viewpoints section. However, the complete column can be accessed through the Archive function of the Daily's Web site at www.tuftsdaily.com.





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Knitting: it's not just for grandmas anymore

Sitting on the couch watching "Project Runway" or spending hours online browsing UrbanOutfitters.com might be popular pastimes at Tufts, but what if you could be making your own clothes at the same time? These days, needles and yarn are increasingly resting in the hands of a younger demographic.


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TV Review | Actually going to class proves more entertaining than 'The Class'

The premise for the new CBS comedy, "The Class" is about as easy to swallow as a half pint of sour cafeteria milk. Ethan Haas (played by Jason Ritter, son of legendary sitcom star John) invites all his former third grade classmates to a reunion in his home. He plans on surprising his fianc?©, whom he met in third grade 20 years earlier with the big party.


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Spicing up admissions

Dustin Hoffman and Robin Williams were voted "Least Likely to Succeed." Charles Schultz's high school yearbook rejected his cartoons of Snoopy. Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark, Albert Einstein failed mathematics, and Sigmund Freud had a morbid fear of ferns.


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Campus cooking | Summer doesn't have to be over yet

Though the thermometer reads 65 degrees and classes are in full swing, there's still over a week of summer left. Now is the perfect time to throw a big end-of-the-summer party or stay inside and whip up tropical recipes that bring sunshine to the mind and a smile to the taste buds. The next few recipes do just that, and are all simple to make in any apartment or dorm.



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Weekender Feature | Steve Mumford blurs line between photojournalism, art

As long as there have been people to send into battle, there have been those that have documented their struggles. Today, with seemingly limitless outlets for media sources, our society is one where the pressure of the image is intense, and the emotional power of a picture is often lost in its overwhelming frequency.






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College grads face tough job market

College seniors can look forward to fewer jobs, lower wages and diminished benefits upon graduation, according to an analysis the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) released a few weeks ago.


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You'll 'Love' Rapture's latest

Monday morning: Hair dryers whir, clock radios blare, breakfast pastries are unwrapped and somewhere, someone, hairbrush in hand, is dancing in his underwear in front of a mirror to The Rapture.