We're 10 hours and counting, and rumors of crazy emails from panicked groups already anticipating a drop to Senior Regroup are flying. We have some shiny new features to show off during this year's incarnation of the Shaft liveblog from John Jay lounge--you won't want to miss it. Candy, soda, whiteboards, and The Shaft—10 a.m. sharp! Day 1 preview-in-brief, for those of you interested, after the jump.