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Sunday marked an afternoon of tough competition, hard-fought battles, and varied finishes. The Harvard fencing teams took on Penn, Princeton, and Cornell yesterday in the Ivy League South Championships, the opening leg of the Ancient Eight’s championship series, at Hutchison Gym in Philadelphia, Penn. The No. 1 men’s squad dropped its first meet of the season, 16-11, to Princeton to open the day, rebounding in the afternoon with a convincing 19-8 victory over Penn. The third-ranked women handily took their opening two matches, winning 21-6 against Cornell...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Fencing Loses First Match of the Year at Ivies | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

Harvard assumes, not always without reason, that its American undergraduates possess scant knowledge of European and Ancient History. To fill this void, the college offers courses such as History 10a, “Western Societies, Politics, and Cultures: From Antiquity to 1650” and History 10b, which does the same job from 1648 up to the present...

Author: By Ana I. Mendy | Title: The Hole in Our Education | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard wins would put the Crimson (10-10, 3-3 Ivy) back in the race for the top spot—and that elusive automatic NCAA tournament berth—in the Ancient Eight...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeks Elusive Wins | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...halfway point of the Ivy season, and these three teams should all be in the running until league’s final games in early March. Tigers junior Meagan Cowher, the Ivy League’s scoring leader and daughter of former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher, leads the Ancient Eight’s highest-scoring team into Lavietes. The Tigers (10-9, 4-1) arrive with not only talent, but also experience, having finished second in the league last season...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Women Aim to Claim Ivy Supremacy | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...Yale. Reyes' team has relied on the contributions of the upstart Bulldogs' three best players--swingmen Casey Hughes and Caleb Holmes and speedy junior guard Eric Flato--to challenge for the league lead. That trio is aided by the Big Red's outstanding freshman Ryan Wittman, who leads the Ancient Eight in three-point conversions, and Brown guard Marcus Becker, with solid Princeton forward Luke Owings on reserve as insurance or possible trade bait...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IVY FANTASY HOOPS: Kevdog's Ballers (Kevin Reyes) | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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