Word: afternoon
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...Harvard football team took to Harvard Stadium on Saturday afternoon hoping to go 3-0 for the first time since the Ivy League championship season of 1987. While the Crimson is still perfect in the Ancient Eight, it can no longer claim invincibility...
Harvard University celebrated the 25th anniversary of co-residency in Harvard Yard on Saturday, beginning with a gate dedication in the afternoon and continuing through special dinners in each undergraduate dining hall that night...
...tangibility thrown in). In the midst of more complex problems not so easily solved, Harvard did it up right this weekend, honoring the principle of gender inclusivity and specifically the women who entered the Yard 25 years ago by dedicating a gate opposite the Science Center and devoting the afternoon to a celebration of Harvard's alumnae, faculty and students. The cynics among us might argue that the Celebration was Harvard's way of deflecting attention from the need for more tenured women faculty and from the recent tensions with Radcliffe. But I don't agree...
Last week the hamster in the wheel was Marv Albert. The sportscaster had started it spinning, to be sure, but the wheel, further propelled by justice and journalism, picked up so much speed that the former Marvin Aufrichtig just had to get off. On Thursday afternoon, in a bizarre end to a bizarre trial at Virginia's Arlington County courthouse, Albert, 56, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of assault and battery in a case brought by a longtime lover. In the bargain, which prosecutors said had been offered to Albert before the trial began, the far more serious charge...
...blustery November afternoon in 1990, 12 Amish carpenters and 55 Amish and Mennonite farmers raised the Clinic for Special Children. Wielding sledgehammers, Douglas fir timbers and stout oak pegs, they framed the post-and-beam building by the end of the day. "Now when Jake's mules turn at the end of a row," says Morton, "he often looks to see if I am at my laboratory window. He has grandchildren with the disease I'm studying, and we both hope they can live to work in the field...