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...Harvard Women’s squash team (4-0, 3-0 Ivy) continued its early-season dominance over Ivy League opponents, defeating No. 7 Cornell 8-1 Saturday afternoon in Ithaca, N.Y. The victory marks the seventh consecutive year that the Crimson has opened the season 4-0. While last season’s squad was recovering from the loss of two of its top players, this year Harvard lost no seniors to graduation and has maintained a strong core from last season. “I feel really comfortable in our team. A huge base from last year...
...Rollins, and sophomore forward Emma Markley, who also chipped in a double-double. Markley led the team in scoring with 17 points, giving her a string of six games in which she has scored in double figures, and she also added 10 rebounds to her total.The issue for the afternoon was less the field goal percentage and more the Friars’ ability to penetrate the defense and score in the paint after getting the offensive rebound. Providence put together a string of runs and build a lead that Harvard was unable to overcome, using these second chances (11 offensive...
Perhaps not surprisingly, in Reykjavik talk about geothermal power can sometimes take an evangelical turn. One afternoon in May, in the slick offices of Reykjavik Energy, Gudmundur Thoroddsson points out a World Bank study that lists electricity above corruption, crime and access to capital as the biggest obstacle to budding entrepreneurs in Africa. "It saddens me when I come to a place where you have a big oil-driven generator sitting on top of a geothermal field and you're paying three or four times the cost [for energy]," says Thoroddsson, the former CEO of Reykjavik Energy's investment...
...ensure that geothermal energy powers Iceland's future, the country is boosting the number of university programs dedicated to the subject. It's essential to make Icelanders as enthusiastic about steam as they have been about the finance industry over the past few years. On a blustery Sunday afternoon in May, a circle of visitors in all-weather jackets waits in front of the Strokkur geyser, a popular tourist attraction in southwest Iceland. Among the crowd is a busload of Harvard M.B.A. students fresh from their exams. Georg Ludviksson, an Icelandic grad who helped organize the tour, said he wasn...
...English department overwhelmingly approved the largest overhaul of its undergraduate concentration in over 20 years on Tuesday afternoon. The new program would sweep away all the current requirements except Shakespeare and replace them with four subject areas or “affinity groups...