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...battle of the New York Ivies, Cornell would appear to be the heavy favorite. Senior quarterback Nathan Ford leads the Ancient Eight’s top passing offense into Manhattan after a confidence-building rout over Dartmouth the Doormat, which also played the victim in Columbia’s lone win of the season...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Nobody Could See This Coming | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard ranked dead last in the Ancient Eight last year, shooting just 31.7 percent from three-point range...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: 3-Point Line | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...extra foot away or going to work on the low block with newly found space, Crimson players, young and old, will have to take on the new challenge of a 20’, 9’’ three-point line in their pursuit of the 2008-09 Ancient Eight crown...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: 3-Point Line | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Even though it is the reigning Ivy League champion, the Harvard women’s basketball team is hungry for more. The team ended last year with its second consecutive Ancient Eight title, but was forced to share the crown with Dartmouth and Cornell. Now the Crimson is looking for revenge after falling to Dartmouth as part of the three-team playoff and missing out on the Big Dance...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Back for More | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...world of alphabets and cities is still a story riddled with questions. Even the first settled agriculturalist communities from which our records begin seem far removed from the cave-dwelling, fur-clad hunter-gatherers whom we imagine to be mankind's ancestors. The discovery of a shaman this ancient offers a startling glimpse into this little-known past, a portrait of prehistoric ritual belief and of clear lines of social hierarchy taking shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 12,000-Year-Old Shaman Unearthed in Israel | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

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