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Your article "Whodunit, Doggone It?", about a genetics laboratory that analyzes animal DNA for use in criminal cases [Jan. 30], described an interesting branch of forensics. The report shed light on a new method of investigation. It is amazing how pets can assist us--relaxing us, helping us cope with stress or loneliness and now even providing evidence at a crime scene. The work done by veterinary genetics laboratories will, I hope, continue to aid in administering justice. NATHAN FREY St. Charles...
...from behind the arc. The key for the Quakers is turnovers. Led by the league’s best pickpocket in guard Ibrahim Jaaber, Penn generates the most turnovers in the Ivies, while giving away the least. The Quakers are also the only team in the Ivies with an assist-to-turnover ratio above one.These factors have allowed Penn to torch their first four Ivy opponents by an average of nearly 28 points per game. “We know how good they are,” Stehle said. “It doesn’t matter if they...
...shortly before their deadlines. It is this pressure that incentivizes decision-making and prioritizes concentration consideration over less important, if more immediate, matters. More importantly, the current schedule gives freshmen access to a slate of concentration advising and, within concentrations that facilitate it, peer advising resources that can further assist students in shaping their courses of study. Freshman advising does little to expose students to various concentration options, and forcing students to consult various concentration advisors before the winter snow has melted benefits students...
...center Ben Nwachukwu pulled down an offensive board and scored the putback to pull within four, Harvard put together a 10-2 run to grab a 69-57 lead, its largest of the contest, with 1:08 left. Housman went 6-for-6 from the line and added an assist during the run. Housman finished the game with 20 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the field and hit 10-of-11 attempts from the line. “Drew was terrific tonight,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “One of the goals tonight...
...Lions battled back with six straight points over the following three minutes to cut the lead to one, the closest they’d get. The next six points came from Moretzsohn, who finished the game with 14 points and a team-high six rebounds. The Crimson notched 21 assists on the night, helping create inside opportunities for Harvard’s forwards and centers. “The passes were great,” Moretzsohn said. “When they get me the ball where I want it, it’s easy for me to make...