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...short of that standard. Meanwhile, the baseball and football teams grab Ivy League titles by the fistful, the school has nationally ranked squads in hockey, soccer, tennis, squash, and crew, and women’s hoops is poised to qualify for the Big Dance for the second straight year.The April hiring of Amaker, who has experience helming major-conference teams at Seton Hall and Michigan, seemed to signal a long-overdue move on the part of the administration to repair the historically pathetic program. This process has to include giving the coach the go-ahead to attract Ivy championship-caliber...
Giant IPOS are usually a sign of good, or at least frothy, times. The current record haul for a U.S. IPO, $10.6 billion, was reaped by AT&T Wireless in April 2000--just after the great tech-stock bubble began to deflate but before anybody realized it. (The world-record holder is and apparently will remain the Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, which raised $21.6 billion...
...online comedy on Harvard-Radcliffe Television (HRTV). More than just producing a television program, creators Andrew N. Wesman ’10, Samuel H. Lemberg ’10, and Alexander J. Berman ’10 are experimenting with filmmaking by adding interactive elements. Beginning April 3, they will release an episode every two weeks that chronicles the experiences of six students taking the fictional Social Analysis 68: “Sexual Economics,” with Professor Epstein, a sexually ambiguous nymphomaniac who proposes sexual hypotheses that they must test. In addition to the show, they are designing...
...shot, but had then turned the path of the bullet at the last instant. In 1982, he made the first of several pilgrimages to Fatima. In 1990, he donated the near-fatal bullet to the shrine there, a gesture that sent fatimists into a renewed frenzy of speculation. In April of 2000, he resolved to respond to their curiosity. He sent Cardinal Bertone to visit the by-then 93-year old Lucia at her convent, and confirm John Paul II's interpretation that he had been the Bishop in her vision - which she did. In May, the pontiff beatified Lucia...
Correction Appended: April...