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...need not be familiar with Orthodox Judaism, as the movie gracefully explains the religious traditions and terminology. Secular and religious audiences alike will be impressed by the movie’s warm authenticity—the sandy streets of Jerusalem and the fire-like lighting convey an intimate, ancient feel, while the Rands’ real life marriage translates into a genuine, modern relationship on screen. Shuli Rand’s performance is exceptional. After Malli leaves Moshe, he runs down the street and falls to his knees. Without swearing or physical violence, the actor expresses, with understated poignancy...

Author: By Kathleen A. Fedornak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ushpizin | 11/11/2005 | See Source »

...postseason this year despite featuring one of the top defenses in the nation. Shields set a school record with 11 shutouts, placing the Crimson fifth in the nation in shutout percentage. Harvard allowed just eight goals on the season—best in the Ivy League. Representing the Ancient Eight in the College Cup will be Yale and No. 25 Dartmouth. The Bulldogs defeated the Crimson 2-1 in overtime back on Oct. 1, while the Big Green was victorious on Ohiri Field on Oct. 29 by a score of 1-0. Yale will face Central Connecticut State...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Postseason Hopes Officially Over | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson’s skill players like Clifton Dawson and Corey Mazza and the return of a veteran offensive line. Instead, I think it’s hard for those of us who’ve followed the league in recent years even to conceive of an Ancient Eight where a team like Princeton can not only beat Harvard, but have a legitimate shot to tie for the title. Is it only cyclical? Does every team’s day come, as both Murphy and Shoop proclaimed after the Crimson’s 55-7 shellacking of Columbia this weekend...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WHOA, KENNELLY: For Once, Penn Game Doesn't Decide All | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...disappointing sub-.500 overall record and sub-.500 league mark. The team will hold an awards banquet in December to cap off the year, honor this year’s seniors, and reveal the captains who will lead the 2006 edition of Harvard field hockey. Princeton won the Ancient Eight with a perfect 7-0 mark...

Author: By Theodore E. Skowronski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Snaps Ten-Game Losing Streak | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...11th shutout. Her 68.75 shutout percentage places her in the nation’s top 10.This impressive statistic may be the best chance Harvard has at winning an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Yale, which clinched the Ivy title on Saturday, won the automatic bid for the Ancient Eight, but the Ivies have consistently sent two or three teams to the 64-team pool.The Crimson hopes to repeat on last season’s good fortune, when it squeezed into the tournament with an 8-7-2 record after finishing 4-3 in the Ancient Eight...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Secures 11th Shutout of Season | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

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